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 |
|---|---|
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| implication | something implied: such as |