The environmental organization publicly denounced the company's illegal dumping of industrial waste into the river.
该环保组织公开谴责该公司向河流非法倾倒工业废物的行为。
Which choice best defines “denounce”?
B — To condemn; accuse; expose. “denounce” means to condemn; accuse; expose.
Which word means “to condemn; accuse; expose”?
B — denounce. “denounce” means to condemn; accuse; expose.
denounce — to condemn; accuse; expose. In Chinese: 谴责；告发.
denounce is pronounced /dɪˈnaʊns/.
The environmental organization publicly denounced the company's illegal dumping of industrial waste into the river. (该环保组织公开谴责该公司向河流非法倾倒工业废物的行为。)
condemn, criticize, censure — all close in meaning to denounce (to condemn; accuse; expose).
praise, commend — each the opposite of denounce (to condemn; accuse; expose).
Yes. denounce is on the SAT Prep Easy list — mid-frequency academic words that do get tested. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
de-(down) + nounce(announce) → to denounce, condemn.