reprimand
/ˈreprɪˌmænd/
rep · ri · mand
ˈrep · rɪ · ˌmænd
English Definition
v./n. strong official criticism
Significado en Español
reprimenda
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
re(again)+prim(primary)+and
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the correct synonym for “reprimand” in the following sentence: The teacher had to reprimand the student for talking during the exam.
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A
praise
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B
scold
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C
ignore
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D
advise
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B — scold.
“reprimand” means v./n. strong official criticism
Common questions about “reprimand”
What does “reprimand” mean?
reprimand — v./n. strong official criticism. In Chinese: 训斥，谴责.
How do you pronounce “reprimand”?
reprimand is pronounced /ˈreprɪˌmænd/. It breaks into 3 syllables: rep · ri · mand.
Is “reprimand” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. reprimand appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “reprimand”?
re(again)+prim(primary)+and
