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 |
|---|---|
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| gnome | maxim |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| concur | to express agreement |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |