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 |
|---|---|
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| clip | encompass |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |