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

WordMeaning
welta strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together
steeplofty
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
dissensiondisagreement
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
elaborateplanned or carried out with great care
gruntto utter a grunt
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation