GRE Word List
REPROACH
an expression of rebuke or disapproval
The meaning of the word reproach is an expression of rebuke or disapproval.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |