GRE Word List
REBUKE
to criticize sharply : reprimand
The meaning of the word rebuke is to criticize sharply : reprimand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| dingy | dirty |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |