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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |