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 |
|---|---|
| slake | subside |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| giddy | dizzy |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |