GRE Word List

TIRADE

a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language

The meaning of the word tirade is a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language.

Random words

WordMeaning
paucitysmallness of number : fewness
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
lotterya drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance
abjureto renounce upon oath
refurbishto brighten or freshen up : renovate
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile
warrena place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant)
camaraderiea spirit of friendly good-fellowship
replenishto fill or build up again