GRE Word List
CHASTISE
to censure severely : castigate
The meaning of the word chastise is to censure severely : castigate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
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| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
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| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
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| fulcrum | prop |