GRE Word List
REBUKE
to criticize sharply : reprimand
The meaning of the word rebuke is to criticize sharply : reprimand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| stringent | tight |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| finery | ornament |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |