Foundation
English
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Question
Choose the appropiate synonym for the given word: 

Vituperate
Abuse
Appreciate
Encourage
Appraise
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Solution
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The correct answer is Option C.
VITUPERATE means to blame or insult someone in violent language.
The synonym of the word will be the word that has a similar meaning.
ABUSE also means to talk to someone in violent and insulting language.
The remaining options are incorrect because they have different meanings:
ENCOURAGE means to support someone to do something.
APPRAISE means to assess and evaluate.
APPRECIATE means to show respect and recognize the full worth of.