GRE Word List

CHASTISE

to censure severely : castigate

The meaning of the word chastise is to censure severely : castigate.

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WordMeaning
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
stultifyto have a dulling or inhibiting effect on
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
engrossto copy or write in a large hand
condigndeserved
disjunctiona sharp cleavage : disunion
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
unkemptnot combed