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 |
|---|---|
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| constituent | a member of a constituency |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |