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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
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| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
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| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |