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Vocab Lesson 10
Honors English II Vocab Lesson 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acrimonious | Bitter or sharp in language or tone |
| Chastise | To punish or criticize severely. |
| Debunk | to expose or make fun of false claim or exaggeration |
| Derogatory | Insulting; belittling |
| Disparage | To speak of in a disrespectful or slighting way; to belittle |
| Harass | To irritate repeatedly |
| Impugn | To attack or challenge as false or questionable |
| Innuendo | An indirect or subtle expression of something, usually negative; a hint |
| Invective | Abusive or strongly critical language |
| Vilify | To make vicious insulting comments about; to slander |