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

WordMeaning
raimentclothing
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
slacknot using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
proverba brief popular epigram or maxim : adage
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
haggardnot tamed
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
wallowto roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner