Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is SIMILAR in meaning to the key word:

Upbraid

  1. liquefy

  2. pamper

  3. livid

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

'Upbraid' means to scold, criticize, or reproach someone sharply. 'Chide' (option D) is the correct synonym - it means to express disapproval or rebuke mildly but sternly.

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