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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WordMeaning
schismdivision
veerto change direction or course
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
undulatinghaving a wavy surface, edge, or markings
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
run-downan item-by-item report or review : summary
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area
pivotalof, relating to, or constituting a pivot