GRE Word List
CHASTISE
to censure severely : castigate
The meaning of the word chastise is to censure severely : castigate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |