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 |
|---|---|
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| repercussion | reflection |