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Vocabulary Workshop Unit 6.0
Sadlier Oxford Vocabulary Workshop Level F
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English
11th Grade
12/05/2008

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anomalous
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abnormal, irregular
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aspersion
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a damaging or derogatory statement (innuendo)
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brusque
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abrupt, blunt
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cajole
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to coax; to deceive with soothing thoughts or false promises
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castigate
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to punish severely
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contrive
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to plan with ingenuity, invent
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demagogue
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a leader who exploits popular prejudices to gain power
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disabuse
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to free from deception or error
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ennui
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weariness, boredom
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