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 |
|---|---|
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |