GRE Word List

REBUKE

to criticize sharply : reprimand

The meaning of the word rebuke is to criticize sharply : reprimand.

Random words

WordMeaning
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty
subsistencereal being : existence
terminalleading ultimately to death : fatal
predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
sowan adult female swine
audita formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
chroniccontinuing or occurring again and again for a long time
ruminateto go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly