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
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
fervidvery hot : burning
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
pedagogueteacher
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life
pummelpound
unmitigatednot lessened : unrelieved
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
renderto melt down