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SAT Vocabulary: Lesson 12

SAT Vocabulary: Lesson 12. Words Relating to Criticizing, Disapproving, or Scolding. 1. berate . vb. to rebuke or scold in a harsh tone. 2. carp. vb. to find fault; to be critical. 3. castigate. vb. to scold or punish severely. 4. deprecate. vb. to show mild disapproval. 5. deride.

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SAT Vocabulary: Lesson 12

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  1. SAT Vocabulary: Lesson 12 Words Relating to Criticizing, Disapproving, or Scolding

  2. 1. berate • vb. to rebuke or scold in a harsh tone

  3. 2. carp • vb. to find fault; to be critical

  4. 3. castigate • vb. to scold or punish severely

  5. 4. deprecate • vb. to show mild disapproval

  6. 5. deride • vb. to ridicule or make fun of; to scoff at

  7. 6. impugn • vb. To oppose or attack someone or something as false or refutable

  8. 7. rebuff • vb. To snub; to bluntly refuse

  9. Practice • Directions: Write a sentence for each vocabulary word, using the word correctly.

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