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 |
|---|---|
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |