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
natationthe action or art of swimming
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
providentfrugal
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
artificeclever or artful skill : ingenuity
encumberweigh down
tentativenot fully worked out or developed
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
bridlethe headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit