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
enumerateto ascertain the number of : count
schismdivision
rareseldom occurring or found : uncommon
emanateto come out from a source
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
satellitea celestial body orbiting another of larger size
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory