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 |
|---|---|
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |