GRE Word List
CHIDE
scold; rebuke (someone who has done wrong)
The meaning of the word chide is scold; rebuke (someone who has done wrong).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discrete | separate; unconnected |
| replicate | reproduce; duplicate |
| luxuriate | take pleasure in great comfort |
| palatial | of or suitable for a palace; magnificent |
| authoritarian | subordinating the individual to the state; completely dominating another's will; Ex. authoritarian regime/father |
| creep | move with body close to the ground; move stealthily or slowly; N. |
| blues | state of depression or melancholy; style of slow, mournful music (evolved from southern Black American songs) |
| patrician | noble; aristocratic; N: person of high rank; aristocrat; CF. member of the governing classes in ancient Rome; CF. plebian |
| nimble | quick in movement; agile; quick in understanding; Ex. nimble climber/mind |
| simile | comparison of one thing with another, using the word like or as |
