GRE Word List
CHASTISE
to censure severely : castigate
The meaning of the word chastise is to censure severely : castigate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |