Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the option which is not the synonym of the word in question.

Castigate

  1. respect

  2. upbraid

  3. chide

  4. chastise
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Castigate means to criticize or scold severely. Upbraid (B), chide (C), and chastise (D) all mean to criticize or reprimand. Respect (A) means to admire or hold in high regard - the opposite of castigate.

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