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 |
|---|---|
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |