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 |
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lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
pungent | sharply painful |
saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
impoverish | to make poor |
purge | to clear of guilt |