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reprehend

verbCommon GRE wordMore R words

to express disapproval of or reprove someone

In a sentence

Reprehend in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing reprehend in a sentence.

The tutor gently reprehended the boy for his careless handwriting.

Antonyms
praisecommend
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Questions about “reprehend

Reprehend (verb) means to express disapproval of or reprove someone
Here is reprehend used in an example sentence: "The tutor gently reprehended the boy for his careless handwriting."
Common synonyms for reprehend include reprove, rebuke, censure, admonish.
Antonyms of reprehend include praise, commend.
Reprehend is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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