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
presumeto undertake without leave or clear justification : dare
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
dribbleto issue sporadically and in small bits
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
therapeuticof or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative
ingratean ungrateful person
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent
trappingsoutward signs