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 |
|---|---|
| hothead | a hotheaded person |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| junket | trip |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |