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 |
|---|---|
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| schism | division |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |