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 |
|---|---|
| afterlife | an existence after death |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
