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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
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| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |