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SAT vocab 12

Mrs. Hahn RWS

TermDefinitionsentence
Berate To scold, rebuke Betty berated the people working at the factory because they weren't doing their jobs.
Castigate To criticize severely Tara would castigate me if I didn't agree with her opinion on the election.
Censure To criticize or reproach in a harsh or vehement in manner The group of mean girls will censure unpopular kids who don't do their homework for them.
Chastise To discipline, especially by corporal punishment The fan chastised the referee during the soccer game.
Deprecate To express earnest disapproval of My mom deprecated my outfit choice for the party tomorrow night.
Impugn To challenge as false; cast doubt upon Tina thought all the answers on the test were impugning because they didn't seem familiar to her.
Rebuff A blunt or abrupt rejection, as of a person making advances At the political debate, one candidate rebuffed the other.
Rebuke To express sharp stern dissaproval of;reprove;reprimand Lily rebuked her friend for being mean to Sarah.
Reprove Criticize or correct gently My mother reproves me if I don't eat all my dinner.
Upbraid Find fault with or reproach severely;censure The doctors upbraided all the assistants who didn't finish their jobs.
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