verb · Easy SAT word

Reprimand

criticize; rebuke formally

Reprimand in a sentence

The teacher had to reprimand the student for repeated absences.

Synonyms for reprimand

criticize
rebuke
scold

Antonyms for reprimand

praise
commend
compliment

Practice reprimand on real SAT questions

Vocabulary like reprimand appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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