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 |
|---|---|
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| motley | variegated in color |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |