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
caricatureexaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics
artificeclever or artful skill : ingenuity
jaundiceyellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments
connivancethe act of conniving
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
secreteto form and give off (a secretion)
solicitto make petition to : entreat
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
precipitousprecipitate