GRE Word List
UPBRAID
to criticize severely : find fault with
The meaning of the word upbraid is to criticize severely : find fault with.
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pontifical | episcopal attire |
irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
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flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
unkempt | not combed |
mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
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