GRE Word List
REPRIMAND
a severe or formal reproof
The meaning of the word reprimand is a severe or formal reproof.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| executor | one who executes something |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |