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 |
|---|---|
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| overweening | arrogant |