GRE Word List

GIBE

to utter taunting words

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

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emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
laxloose
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prodigya highly talented child or youth
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solaceto give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
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