GRE Word List
CASTIGATION
to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
The meaning of the word castigation is to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| benison | blessing |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| ramification | branch |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| grudging | unwilling |
| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |