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 |
|---|---|
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| stench | stink |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |