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 |
|---|---|
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |