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 |
|---|---|
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
| phenomena | phenomenon |