GRE Word List
GIBE
to utter taunting words
The meaning of the word gibe is to utter taunting words.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |