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.
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|---|---|
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| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
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| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
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| founder | one that founds or establishes |