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 |
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debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |
transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
plait | pleat |
slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
drama | a composition (see composition |