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 |
|---|---|
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |