Vocabulary Tests for Juniors - Unit 6

Wen (Canada)
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  1. brusque
    rudely abrupt or blunt in speech or manner
  2. demagogue
    a leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions
  3. cajole
    influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
  4. ennui
    the feeling of being bored by something tedious
  5. anomalous
    deviating from the general or common order or type
  6. contrive
    make or work out a plan for; devise
  7. disabuse
    free somebody from an erroneous belief
  8. arbiter
    someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue
  9. bizarre
    conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
  10. castigate
    inflict severe punishment on
  11. aspersion
    a disparaging remark
  12. vouchsafe
    grant in a condescending manner
  13. megalomania
    a psychological state characterized by delusions of grandeur
  14. surreptitious
    marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
  15. transmute
    change or alter in form, appearance, or nature
  16. immutable
    not subject or susceptible to change or variation
  17. transgress
    act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
  18. heinous
    extremely wicked or deeply criminal
  19. insurgent
    in opposition to a civil authority or government
  20. fetter
    a shackle for the ankles or feet
  21. sinecure
    a job that involves minimal duties
  22. vicarious
    experienced at secondhand
Created on Thu Nov 01 16:43:33 EDT 2012

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