GRE Word List
REPROACH
an expression of rebuke or disapproval
The meaning of the word reproach is an expression of rebuke or disapproval.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |