GRE vocabulary
reproach
to express disapproval or disappointment toward someone
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Questions about “reproach”
Reproach (verb) means to express disapproval or disappointment toward someone
Here is reproach used in an example sentence: "She reproached him gently for forgetting their anniversary."
Common synonyms for reproach include rebuke, chide, admonish, reprove.
Antonyms of reproach include praise, commend, approve.
Reproach is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.
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