GRE Word List

CHASTISE

to censure severely : castigate

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

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WordMeaning
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
rivuleta small stream
endearto cause to become beloved or admired
resurgeto undergo a resurgence
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
rentproperty (such as a house) rented or for rent
provenderdry food for domestic animals : feed
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand