GRE Word List

REPRIMAND

a severe or formal reproof

The meaning of the word reprimand is a severe or formal reproof.

Random words

WordMeaning
unbridledunrestrained
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
explicateto give a detailed explanation of
nurturetraining
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion
skeptican adherent or advocate of skepticism
mutedbeing mute : silent
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as
imperilto bring into peril : endanger