GRE Word List

GIBE

to utter taunting words

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

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WordMeaning
predetermineforeordain
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
gerontocracyrule by elders
stratuma bed or layer artificially made
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
genesisthe origin or coming into being of something
flashylacking in substance or flavor : insipid
embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate
incubusan evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep