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Vocabulary 19 and 20

Negative Conotations - Vocabulary Words from Lists 19 and 20

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unaffected by any system of ethics amoral
a state of being marked by an absence of emotional involvement or interest apathy
disorder disarray
unaffected by bias or emotion dispassionate
not real, having the quality of an illusion; deceptive illusive
powerless impotent
unreachable inaccessible
lifeless; spiritless inanimate
insignificant; irrelevant inconsequential
a mild annoyance; a cause of some trouble inconvenience
disbelief incredulity
careless in ranking or judgment; random indiscriminate
unable to move; slow to move or mix with other substances inert
not capable of being perceived by the sense; abstract intangible
inapplicable and, therefore, meaningless; beside the point irrelevant
suggesting no preference noncommittal
unimportant trivial
unaffected by moral or social codes of conduct uninhibited
open to attack vulnerable
lacking cleverness or intelligence witless
to reduce in prestige or rank; to humble or degrade abase
the act of casting false and injurious charges aspersion
to violently attack physically or verbally assail
to speak poorly of; to make something seem dirty defoul
to cause one to feel small or unimportant belittle
to dishonor; to soil besmirch
to issue untrue statements about; to misrepresent calumniate
to lower a person's character, status, or quality; to degrade debase
to censure or openly express strong dsiapproval decry
slander; harm to one's reputation defamation
reduced far below accepted moral standards; humiliated degraded
to degrade; to lower one's dignity demean
to undermine the importance or integrity of denigrate
characterized by shame or dishonor; deserving or disgrace ignominious
dishonor; humiliation; disgrace ignominy
to lay blame or responsiblity for something on someone, often unjustly impute
having to do with speaking falsely about someone to damage the person's reputation slanderous
to slander or falsely blame; to expose to shame traduce
to slander; to speak evil of vilify
consisting of abusive verbal comments vituperative
Created by: iluvthesouth
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