Printable Synonym challenge: Negative actions flash cards

eschew

to abstain or keep away from; shun; avoid.

repudiate

to reject as having no authority or binding force.

breach

to break or act contrary to (a law, promise, etc.).

vex	to irritate; annoy; provoke.

reproach

to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure.

loathe

to feel disgust or intense aversion for.

vituperate

to use or address with harsh or abusive language; revile.

patronize

to behave in an offensively condescending manner toward

chastise

to discipline, especially by corporal punishment.

ostracize

to exclude, by general consent, from society, friendship, conversation, privileges, etc.

objurgate

to reproach or denounce vehemently; upbraid harshly; berate sharply.

calumniate

to make false and malicious statements about; slander.

sibilate

to hiss.

cavil

to raise irritating and trivial objections; find fault with unnecessarily.

dragoon

to force by oppressive measures; coerce

vitiate

to impair the quality of; make faulty; spoil.

eschew

to abstain or keep away from; shun; avoid.

repudiate

to reject as having no authority or binding force.

breach

to break or act contrary to (a law, promise, etc.).

vex	to irritate; annoy; provoke.

reproach

to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure.

loathe

to feel disgust or intense aversion for.

vituperate

to use or address with harsh or abusive language; revile.

patronize

to behave in an offensively condescending manner toward

chastise

to discipline, especially by corporal punishment.

ostracize

to exclude, by general consent, from society, friendship, conversation, privileges, etc.

objurgate

to reproach or denounce vehemently; upbraid harshly; berate sharply.

calumniate

to make false and malicious statements about; slander.

sibilate

to hiss.

cavil

to raise irritating and trivial objections; find fault with unnecessarily.

dragoon

to force by oppressive measures; coerce

vitiate

to impair the quality of; make faulty; spoil.