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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| query | question |
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| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
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| untenable | not able to be defended |
| brink | edge |
| hubbub | noise |