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.

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WordMeaning
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gaffea social or diplomatic blunder
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habituateto make used to something : accustom
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ossifyto change into bone
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fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly