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 |
|---|---|
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| chafe | irritate |