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 |
|---|---|
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| influx | a coming in |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |