GRE Word List
CHASTE
innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse
The meaning of the word chaste is innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| wont | accustomed |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| refrain | curb |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |