Week 18 Flashcards

1
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Apprise

A

Verb; inform of (apprise someone of something)

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2
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Bibulous

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Adj; fond of drinking

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3
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Claque

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Noun; group of fawning admirers

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4
Q

Deracinate

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Verb; pull up from roots to eliminate all traces of

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5
Q

Frank

A

Honest, direct

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6
Q

Vilifies

A

Make into villain

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7
Q

Dialect

A

Patterns of language

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8
Q

Invective

A

Emotionally violent

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9
Q

Dysphemism

A

Substitution offensive word for descriptive imagery

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10
Q

Cacophomism

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Harsh impolite word

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11
Q

Euphemism

A

Please tell way of saying offensive word

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