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 |
|---|---|
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| lampoon | satire |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |