GRE Word List
REBUKE
to criticize sharply : reprimand
The meaning of the word rebuke is to criticize sharply : reprimand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demure | reserved |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |