GRE Word List
BERATE
to scold or condemn vehemently and at length
The meaning of the word berate is to scold or condemn vehemently and at length.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
---|---|
warranted | sanction |
oversee | survey |
impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
plait | pleat |
gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |