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
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
impalpableincapable of being felt by touch : intangible
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
centaurany of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly
weirdof strange or extraordinary character : odd
charlatanquack
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
bemusedmarked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed