GRE Word List

UPBRAID

to criticize severely : find fault with

The meaning of the word upbraid is to criticize severely : find fault with.

Random words

WordMeaning
megalomaniaa mania (see mania
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
vyingcontending; to strive for superiority
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
briskkeenly alert : lively
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
healthfulbeneficial to health of body or mind
gistessence; main point; substance
polyglotone who is polyglot