GRE Word List
CHASTISE
to censure severely : castigate
The meaning of the word chastise is to censure severely : castigate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |