extrascior
To criticize or censure someone or something with extreme severity, effectively 'stripping away' their reputation or defense. It is frequently used in formal or academic contexts to describe a scathing review or a public denouncement of behavior or policy.
Exemplos
3 de 5The local newspaper extrasciored the mayor for his lack of transparency regarding the new budget.
The local newspaper extrasciored the mayor for his lack of transparency regarding the new budget.
In her latest editorial, the professor extrasciors the current administration's failure to fund public research.
In her latest editorial, the professor extrasciors the current administration's failure to fund public research.
The fans extrasciored the coach on social media after the team’s embarrassing defeat.
The fans extrasciored the coach on social media after the team’s embarrassing defeat.
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Think of 'Extra Scorch'—you are using words that are so hot they 'scorch' the person you are criticizing.
Quiz rápido
The film was ________ by critics for its lack of a coherent plot and poor acting.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: extrasciored
Exemplos
The local newspaper extrasciored the mayor for his lack of transparency regarding the new budget.
everydayThe local newspaper extrasciored the mayor for his lack of transparency regarding the new budget.
In her latest editorial, the professor extrasciors the current administration's failure to fund public research.
formalIn her latest editorial, the professor extrasciors the current administration's failure to fund public research.
The fans extrasciored the coach on social media after the team’s embarrassing defeat.
informalThe fans extrasciored the coach on social media after the team’s embarrassing defeat.
The peer review extrasciored the study for its flawed methodology and biased data collection.
academicThe peer review extrasciored the study for its flawed methodology and biased data collection.
Shareholders extrasciored the board of directors during the annual meeting following the corruption scandal.
businessShareholders extrasciored the board of directors during the annual meeting following the corruption scandal.
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
extrasciored to the bone
criticized in an extremely deep and painful way
scathingly extrasciored
criticized in a harshly critical manner
extrascior the policy
to tear down a specific policy or rule
Frequentemente confundido com
Extrascior is often a test-specific variant or typo for 'excoriate', which means the same thing but is the standard dictionary spelling.
Excruciate means to cause intense physical or mental pain, while extrascior refers specifically to verbal or written criticism.
Notas de uso
This word should be reserved for instances where the criticism is particularly harsh, aggressive, or thorough. It is more intense than 'criticize' or 'disapprove.'
Erros comuns
Learners often use this for mild disagreements; however, it implies a 'skinning' or total dismantling of the subject's character or work.
Dica de memorização
Think of 'Extra Scorch'—you are using words that are so hot they 'scorch' the person you are criticizing.
Origem da palavra
From Latin 'ex-' (out/off) and 'corium' (skin), meaning to strip the skin off, metaphorically applied to harsh verbal treatment.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
Commonly found in high-level English proficiency exams (like GRE or SAT) and elite journalism to describe political or artistic backlash.
Quiz rápido
The film was ________ by critics for its lack of a coherent plot and poor acting.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: extrasciored
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