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 |
|---|---|
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| stilted | pompous |
| immune | not susceptible or responsive |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |