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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dingy | dirty |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
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| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
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| perforate | to make a hole through |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
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| yen | a strong desire or propensity |