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 |
|---|---|
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
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| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| appease | pacify |