GRE Word List
GIBE
to utter taunting words
The meaning of the word gibe is to utter taunting words.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| dire | exciting horror |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| brook | creek |