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 |
|---|---|
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |