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 |
|---|---|
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| concur | to express agreement |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| progeny | descendants |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |