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10 Cards in this Set
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anomalous |
abnormal,irregular,departing, unusual |
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aspersion |
a damaging or derogatory statement, ti act of slandering/ de faming |
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bizarre |
extremely strange, unusual, atypical |
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brusque |
abrupt, blunt, with no formalities |
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cajole |
to coax, persuade, through flattery, to decive with soothing thoughts |
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castigate |
to punish servely, to critize severly |
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contriue |
to plan with ingenuity, to bring about a scheme or plan |
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demagogue |
a leader who exploits popular prejucdices and false claims, promises to gain power |
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disabuse |
to free from deception or error, set right in ideas or thinking |
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ennui |
weariness and dissatisfaction from lacking or occupation or intrest or boredom |
