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 |
|---|---|
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| nomenclature | name |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |