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Tirade GRE Vocabulary Flashcard
/taɪˈreɪd/ (noun)
Definition
a long and angry speech showing denunciation and disapproval, invective, diatribe, lecture, vilification, polemic, rant, harangue, revilement, outburst, obloquy, verbal attack, vituperation, fulmination
Example
During the heated town hall meeting, one frustrated resident launched into a tirade about the lack of public services, slamming the local officials for what he described as years of neglect and broken promises. His voice echoed through the room as he criticized everything from pothole-ridden roads to unreliable waste collection, leaving the panel momentarily speechless.
Antonyms
appreciation, encomium, approbation, approval
