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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rank | relative standing or position |
| dilute | attenuate |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |
| onus | burden |
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