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 |
|---|---|
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |