The master cat I swear if you say sorry idk I will just stop asking and I will fail this assignment so, please stop. Anyone else please match the word thank you only 20 points because of mastercat. Column A

1. innuendo

2. acrimonious

3. impugn

4. disparage

5. invective

6. reprove

7. harass

8. chastise

9. derogatory

10. vilify

Column B

a. to punish for wrongdoing; criticize severely

b. to scold or correct with kindly intent; express disapproval of

c. bitter and ill-natured in language or tone

d. detracting from the character or standing of; expressive of a low opinion

e. to criticize by argumentation; oppose as false or worthless

f. to speak of as unimportant or inferior; belittle

g. to utter slanderous and abusive statements against; defame

h. a roundabout and often spiteful reference to someone or something not named; an insinuation

i. insulting words used to attack; violent denunciation or abuse

j. to irritate or torment persistently; carry out repeated attacks

1. H

2. C

3. E

4. F

5. I

6. B

7. J

8. A

9. D

10. G

Explanation:

1. innuendo: A roundabout and often spiteful reference to someone or something not named; and insinuation

2. acrimonious: Bitter or ill-natured in language or tone

3. impugn: To criticize by argumentation; oppose as false or worthless

4. disparage: To speak of as unimportant or inferior; belittle

5. invective: Insulting words used to attack; violent denunciation or abuse

6. reprove: To scold or correct with kindly intent; express disapproval of

7. harass: To irritate or torment persistently; carry out repeated attacks

8. chastise: To punish for wrongdoing; criticize severely

9. derogatory: Detracting from the character or standing; expressive of a low opinion

10. vilify: To utter slanderous and abusive statements against; defame

explanation:

if you’re a fan of chocolate, every occasion is right for this treat. feeling down? eat some chocolate. celebrating? eat some more. want to show your valentine how special you think your sweetheart is? offer up chocolate!   people have been enjoying chocolate as a food, drink and medicine for thousands of years. the ancient maya and aztecs called chocolate kakaw and used it as medicine. they also made chocolate offerings to their gods. chocolate comes from the cacao (kuh-kow) tree, and its scientific name reflects its history. theobroma cacao translates to “cacao, food of the gods.” these days, chocolate is not just for deities. the treat has become popular around the world.