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 |
|---|---|
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |