GRE Word List

REBUKE

to criticize sharply : reprimand

The meaning of the word rebuke is to criticize sharply : reprimand.

Random words

WordMeaning
gullany of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae)
platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
fleecethe coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)
momentoushaving great or lasting importance : consequential
igniteto set afire
insightfulexhibiting or characterized by insight
stricturean abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
clichea trite phrase or expression