GRE Word List
GIBE
to utter taunting words
The meaning of the word gibe is to utter taunting words.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |