5 Flashcards
1
Q
castigate
A
To scold, rebuke, or harshly criticize
2
Q
censure
A
To issue official blame
3
Q
denounce
A
To condemn openly
4
Q
reclusive
A
Seeking or preferring seclusion or isolation
5
Q
relinquish
A
To retire from; give up or abandon
6
Q
renounce
A
To give up (a title, for example), especially by formal announcement
7
Q
vituperative
A
Marked by harshly abusive condemnation
8
Q
circumscribe
A
To draw a circle around; to restrict
9
Q
contiguous
A
Sharing an edge or boundary; touching