GRE Word List
REBUKE
scold harshly; criticize severely
The meaning of the word rebuke is scold harshly; criticize severely.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quiescent | dormant; temporarily inactive; at rest; N. quiescence |
| entourage | group of attendants; retinue; CF. surround |
| somatic | pertaining to the body; bodily; physical |
| ingenue | ingenue; young innocent girl |
| amenities | convenient features that helps to make life pleasant; social courtesies |
| muddle | confuse; mix up confusedly; N: state of confusion |
| maculated | spotted; stained; CF. immaculate |
| catholic | (of likings and interests) universal; general; broad; including many different parts; wide-ranging liberal; Ex. catholic opinions/tastes |
| astigmatism | eye defect which prevents proper focus; OP. stigmatism |
| demagogue | person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people; CF. demagoguery |
