GRE Word List
REBUKE
to criticize sharply : reprimand
The meaning of the word rebuke is to criticize sharply : reprimand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| verge | brink |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |