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

WordMeaning
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied
brocadea rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
mobilecapable of moving or being moved : movable
cosmicof or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone