GRE Word List
CHIDE
to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke
The meaning of the word chide is to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |