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
lucremonetary gain : profit
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful
gamutthe whole series of recognized musical notes
abjureto renounce upon oath
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order
vouchto supply supporting evidence or testimony
coincidencethe act or condition of coinciding : correspondence
deploreto feel or express grief for
offensivemaking attack : aggressive
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry