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
acumenkeenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters
slanderto utter slander against : defame
enduringlasting
pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome
fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
poisebalance
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
arch-a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening)
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
padrea Christian clergyman