Good Morning! Word of the Day Reproach [ri-prohch]/ rɪˈproʊtʃ (Verb) : To criticize or find fault with a person. e.g. She chose to reproach her friend for arriving late to the important meeting. (Noun): An expression of blame, or a sense of shame and disgrace. e.g. His messy room was a reproach to his claims of being tidy. Common Phrases - Beyond/Above reproach: Behaving so well that no one can find a valid reason to criticize you. - e.g She has always been honest and beyond reproach in her business dealings.