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Lesson 12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| To scold in a harsh tone | berate |
| to find fault; to be critical | carp |
| to scold or punish severely | castigate |
| to critize strongly | CENSURE |
| to punish or scold harshly | chastise |
| to show mild disapproval | deprecate |
| to ridicule or make fun of; to scoff at | deride |
| to oppose o attack someone or something as false or refutable | impugn |
| to snub; bluntly refuse | rebuff |
| to reprimand or scold sharply | rebuke |
| to speak to in a disapproving manner | reprove |
| to chide; scold bitterly | upbraid |