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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WordMeaning
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
sobernot intoxicated
outspokendirect and open in speech or expression : frank
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
deb\^aclesudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
incompatiblenot compatible: such as
comatoseof, resembling, or affected with coma