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
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
vieto strive for superiority : contend
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
vindicateto free from allegation or blame
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment
abodethe place where one lives : home
granarya storehouse for threshed grain