GRE Word List
BERATE
scold strongly
The meaning of the word berate is scold strongly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effluvium | noxious(harmful) smell |
| frigid | intensely cold; cold in manner; Ex. frigid zone |
| fluted | having vertical parallel grooves (as in a pillar); V. flute: make long parallel inward curves in; N. flute: long rounded groove incised on the shaft of a column |
| abstruse | obscure; profound; difficult to understand |
| monochromatic | having only one color |
| thermal | pertaining to heat; producing heat; warm; Ex. thermal bath; N: rising current of warm air |
| hurl | throw forcefully; shout out violently |
| finale | conclusion; concluding part |
| jibe | agree; be in harmony with; gibe |
| plumber | one who installs and repairs pipes and plumbing(pipes) |
