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 |
|---|---|
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |