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Direction: In the following five questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

  1. CHASTISE
    1. praise
    2. upbraid
    3. monitor
    4. chase
Correct Option: B

upbraid (Verb) : to criticize somebody and speak angrily to them ; reproach.
chastise (Verb) : to criticize somebody for doing something wrong; to punish physically ; beat.


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