GRE Word List
REBUKE
to criticize sharply : reprimand
The meaning of the word rebuke is to criticize sharply : reprimand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| verge | brink |
| urchin | hedgehog |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |