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
tycoona businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate
timiditylacking in courage or self-confidence
earmarka mark of identification on the ear of an animal
conscientiousmeticulous
determinationa judicial decision settling and ending a controversy
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
agglomerationthe action or process of collecting in a mass
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
visagethe face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration