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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WordMeaning
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
cringeto recoil in distaste
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
wastrelvagabond
scrimmagea minor battle : skirmish
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
devoteean ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport)
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained