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 |
|---|---|
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| dally | to act playfully |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| brazen | made of brass |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| rococo | rococo work or style |