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 |
|---|---|
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |