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Week 1: Set 2
Zachary
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11th Grade
02/01/2013

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abase
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v.: belittle, degrade, demean
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disparage
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v.: belittle, ridicule, mock
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condescend
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v.: look down on, patronize
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reprimand
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v.:criticize, lecture, reprove
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admonish
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v.: reprimand, warn
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censure
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v.: criticize, reprimand, condemn
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decry
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v.: criticize, belittle, disparage
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disdain (2)
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n.: scorn, contempt
v.: hatred
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impugn
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v. dispute the validity of, to challenge
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patronize
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v.: belittle, be condescending to
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pejorative
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adj: derogatory, negative
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reproach (2)
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n.: criticism
v.: criticize, reprove
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rebuke
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v.: reprimand (show extreme disapproval or criticism of something/one), censure, reproach
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scoff
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v.: reprimand, mock
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reprove
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v.: criticize, mock
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