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 |
|---|---|
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |