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.

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WordMeaning
recoursea turning to someone or something for help or protection
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
tessellatedhaving a checkered appearance
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
collaborateto work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor
dribbleto issue sporadically and in small bits
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme