GRE Word List
REPRIMAND
a severe or formal reproof
The meaning of the word reprimand is a severe or formal reproof.
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| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
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| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
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