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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

REPROACH


1. Train
2. Supervise
3. Indulge
4. Berate

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Correct Answer - Option 4 : Berate

The correct answer is 'Berate'. 

  • The most appropriate synonym for the word 'Reproach' is 'Berate'. 
  • Let's look at the meaning and example of the given words: 
    • Reproach to criticize someone, especially for not being successful or not doing what is expected His mother reproached him for not eating all his dinner.
      Berate to criticize or speak in an angry manner to someone As he left the meeting, he was berated by angry demonstrators.
      Train to prepare someone or yourself for a job, activity, or sport, by learning skills and/or by mental or physical exercise She trained hard for the race, sometimes running as much as 60 miles a week.
      Indulge to allow yourself or another person to have something enjoyable, especially more than is good for you I love champagne but I don't often indulge myself.
      Supervise to watch a person or activity to make certain that everything is done correctly, safely, etc. The UN is supervising the distribution of aid by local agencies in the disaster area.
  • Therefore, by reading the above definition, we find that the correct answer is Option 4. 

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