GRE Word List
REBUKE
to criticize sharply : reprimand
The meaning of the word rebuke is to criticize sharply : reprimand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |