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
vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
correlationthe state or relation of being correlated
disbandto break up the organization of : dissolve
mishapan unfortunate accident
ecosystemthe complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit
genusa class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
hotheada hotheaded person
moltenfused or liquefied by heat : melted