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 |
|---|---|
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |