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 |
|---|---|
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| succor | relief |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |