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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |