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
circumscribeto constrict (see constrict
dauntto lessen the courage of : cow
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cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question
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migrantone that migrates: such as
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
parochialof or relating to a church parish
malaproposin an inappropriate or inopportune way