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 |
|---|---|
| hurl | rush |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| hap | happening |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| ecologist | a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |