GRE Word List
REBUKE
to criticize sharply : reprimand
The meaning of the word rebuke is to criticize sharply : reprimand.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |