SO - Level F, Unit 6
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| anomalous | adj. abnormal, irregular, departing from the usual
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| aspersion | n. a damaging or derogatory statement; the act of slandering or defaming
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| bizarre | adj. extremely strange, unusual, atypical
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| brusque | adj. abrupt, blunt, with no formalities
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| cajole | v. to coax, persuade through flattery or artifice; to deceive with soothing thoughts or false promises
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| castigate | v. to punish severely; to criticize severely
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| contrive | v. to plan with ingenuity, invent; to bring about as the result of a scheme or plan
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| demagogue | n. a leader who exploits popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
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| disabuse | v. to free from deception or error, set right in ideas or thinking
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| ennui | n. weariness and dissatisfaction from lack of occupation or interest, boredom
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| fetter | n. a chain or shackle placed on the feet (often used in plural); anything that confines or constrains; v. to chain or shackle; to render helpless or impotent
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| heinous | adj. very wicked, offensive, hateful
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| immutable | adj. not subject to change, constant
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| insurgent | n. one who rebels or rises against authority; adj. rising in revolt, refusing to accept authority; surging or rushing in or on
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| megalomania | n. a delusion marked by a feeling of power, wealth, talent, etc., far in excess of reality
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| sinecure | n. a position requiring little or no work; an easy job
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| surreptitious | adj. stealthy, secret, intended to escape observation; made or accomplished by fraud
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| transgress | v. to go beyond a limit or boundary; to sin, violate a law
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| transmute | v. to change from one nature, substance, or form to another
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| vicarious | adj. performed, suffered, or otherwise experienced by one person in place of another
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
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If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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