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 |
|---|---|
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |