GRE Word List

GIBE

to utter taunting words

The meaning of the word gibe is to utter taunting words.

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WordMeaning
velocityquickness of motion : speed
renegeto go back on a promise or commitment
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
bumpa relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as
supinelying on the back or with the face upward
prestigestanding or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
sallowany of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark