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 |
|---|---|
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| choreography | the art of symbolically representing dancing |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |