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 |
|---|---|
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| collected | gathered together |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| skiff | any of various small boats |