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 |
|---|---|
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |