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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WordMeaning
fluxa flowing of fluid from the body: such as
muskyhaving an odor of or resembling musk
spoilsportone who spoils the sport or pleasure of others
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
pulmonaryof, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
pendulouspoised without visible support
igniteto set afire