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 |
|---|---|
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| savant | a person of learning |
| fulcrum | prop |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |