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 |
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stem_from | arise from; originate from |
felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
haven | harbor |
pathological | of or relating to pathology |