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

WordMeaning
reverberatereflect
determinatehaving defined limits
blaseapathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
smeara viscous or sticky substance
reckoncount
redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
ingratean ungrateful person
besetto set or stud with or as if with ornaments