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Vocab Units 1-3
Vocab words for unit 6
| Definition | Answer |
|---|---|
| abnormal, irregular | aNOMalous |
| a damaging or derogatory statement; slander | aSPERsion |
| extremely strange | biZARRE |
| abrupt, blunt | BRUSQUE |
| to coax, persuade through flattery | caJOLE |
| to punish severely | CAStigate |
| to plan with ingenuity, invent | conTRIVE |
| a leader who exploits popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power | DEMagogue |
| to free from deception or error | disaBUSE |
| dissatisfaction from lack of occupation or interest, boredom | ennUI |
| (n)A chain or shackle; (v)to chain or shackle | FETTer |
| very wicked, offensive, hateful | HEInous |
| not subject to change | imMUtable |
| (n)One who rebels; (adj)rising in revolt | inSURgent |
| a delusion marked by a feeling of power, wealth, talent, etc., far in excess of reality | megaloMAnia |
| an easy job | SInecure |
| stealthy, secret; fraudulous | surrepTItious |
| to go beyond a limit; to sin | transGRESS |
| to change | transMUTE |
| experienced by one person in place of another | viCARious |