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10 Cards in this Set
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Anomalous |
Abnormal, irregular, departing from the usual |
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Bizarre |
Extremely strange, unusual, atypical |
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Cajole |
To coax, persuade through flattery or artifice, to deceive with soothing thoughts or false promise |
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Demagogue |
A leader who exploits popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
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Disabuse |
To free from deception or error set right in ideas or thinking |
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Fetter |
A chain or shackle places on the feet(often used in plural) anything that confines or restrains, to chain or shackle to render helpless or impotent |
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Heinous |
Very wicked, offensive, hateful |
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Megalomania |
A delusion marked by a feeling of power, wealth, talent, far in excess of reality |
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Surreptitious |
Stealthy, secret, intended to escape observation, made or accomplished by fraud |
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Transmute |
To change from one nature, substance, or form to another |
