Sentence:  I learned that it was acceptable to be witty, especially if you were one of the wearblackallthetime, deconstructivist, radical, feministbitchydiva girls who could give a harsh <WSD>read</WSD> (i.e., critique) or throw shade .... 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  An instance of (calling attention to someone's flaws; a taunt or insult).