GRE Word List
REPROVE
to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
The meaning of the word reprove is to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |