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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mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |
porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |