GRE Word List
CHASTISE
to censure severely : castigate
The meaning of the word chastise is to censure severely : castigate.
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|---|---|
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| hothead | a hotheaded person |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
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| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |