lesson 10 revese Flashcards
1
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corrosive; sarcastic
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caustic
1
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tending to make wore
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pejorative
2
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disparaging; belittling
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derogatory
3
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false comments that injure another’s reputation
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slander
5
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to fight
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pugn
5
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a long, critical, and pompous speech
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harangue
6
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malicious criticism or abuse
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diatribe
7
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declared, word
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dictus
8
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a curse
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malediction
9
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to attack as untrue; to refute by argument
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impugn
10
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official condemnation; harsh criticism
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censure
11
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slander; false accusation
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calumny
11
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to belittle; to demean
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disparage
13
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thoroughly, through
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dia
15
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to cast off publicly
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repudiate