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 |
|---|---|
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| din | a loud continued noise |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| pedagogue | teacher |