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 |
|---|---|
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| lope | an easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |