
Kathleen O. answered 04/28/20
Editor/Researcher, Economics, Finance, Writing teacher, Ivy League
If the doctor were to cauterize you, would you accept that without cavil or complaint?
Jack P.
asked 04/27/201. castigate – verb reprimand (someone) severely.
2. cathartic – cleansing; allowing a release of tension or emotion
3. caustic – burning; characterized by a bitter wit
4. cauterize – to burn tissue
5. cavil – to raise unnecessary or trivial objections
Kathleen O. answered 04/28/20
Editor/Researcher, Economics, Finance, Writing teacher, Ivy League
If the doctor were to cauterize you, would you accept that without cavil or complaint?
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