Unit 6 Flashcards
1
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Anomalous
A
Abnormal, irregular, departing from the usual
2
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Aspersion
A
A damaging or derogatory statement; the act of slandering or defaming
3
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Bizarre
A
Extremely strange
4
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Brusque
A
Abrupt, blunt, with no formalities
5
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Cajole
A
To coax or deceive
6
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Castigate
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Punish/Criticize
7
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Contrive
A
Plan
8
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Demagogue
A
Exploitative leader
9
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Disabuse
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To free from deception
10
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Ennui
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Weariness, boredom
11
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Fetter
A
Chain/shackles, to chain or shackle, to render helpless
12
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Heinous
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Wicked, offensive
13
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Immutable
A
Not subject to change; constant
14
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Insurgent
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Rebel / surging or rushing in or on
15
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Megalomania
A
Delusions marked by feeling of power+wealth far in excess of reality
