GRE Word List

CHASTEN

to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline

The meaning of the word chasten is to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline.

Random words

WordMeaning
compunctionanxiety arising from awareness of guilt
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated
phenomenaphenomenon
surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
snivelto run at the nose
discreteconstituting a separate entity : individually distinct
ramificationbranch