Vocab 10 Flashcards
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Chastise
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To punish or criticize severly
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Acrimonious
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Bitter or sharp in language or tone
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Debunk
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To expose or make fun of a false claim or an exaggeration
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Derogatory
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Insulting; belittling
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Disparge
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To speak of in a disrespectful or slighting way; to belittle
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Harass
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To irritate or torment repeatedly
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Impugn
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To attack or challenge as false or questionable
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Innuendo
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An indirect or subtle expression of something, usually negative; a hint
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Invective
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Abusive or strongly critical language
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Vilify
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To make vicious insulting comments about; to slander
