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.

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WordMeaning
welta strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse
sanctuarya consecrated place: such as
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
tremora trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease
serratednotched or toothed on the edge
solicitousmanifesting or expressing solicitude
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
indecisivemarked by or prone to indecision : irresolute