Chapter 11 Vocab Flashcards

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To charm & flatter someone

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Ingratiate

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2
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Sharply critical & harsh & sharp & bitter

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Vitriolic

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3
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An expert, particular in the arts

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Virtuoso

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4
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Something that brings change, speeds up & causes a process

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Catalyst

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5
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Correctness & appropriateness of something

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Proprietary

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6
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To say bad things about, put down & speak ill of

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disparage

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7
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Boring , dull , tasteless , unexciting

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Insipid

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8
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Without an equal

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Peerless

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9
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Odd

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Whimsical

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10
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Having a sense of beauty

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Aesthetic

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