Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

Reprove

  1. Report

  2. Appeal

  3. Censure

  4. Flatter
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

To reprove means to rebuke, criticize, or find fault with someone. The opposite is to flatter, which means to compliment excessively or praise insincerely. Flattery represents praise versus criticism. Censure (C) is actually a synonym, meaning to criticize formally.

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