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
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
callusa thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
wrangleto dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
deployto extend (a military unit) especially in width