GRE Word List
CHASTISE
to censure severely : castigate
The meaning of the word chastise is to censure severely : castigate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |