4 th Period. UNIT 6 Abnormal, irregular, departing from the usual. Synonyms: exceptional, atypical,...

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4th Period

Taylor

UNIT 6

Abnormal, irregular, departing from the usual.

Synonyms: exceptional, atypical, unusual, aberrant.

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Anomalous

Told you…

A damaging or derogatory statement; the act of slandering of defaming.

Synonyms: innuendo, calumny, denigration.

Aspersion

Extremely strange, unusual, atypical.

Synonyms: grotesque, fantastic, outlandish.

Honestly, I have no idea what it is. I can tell you though it does look

confused…

Bizarre

Abrupt, blunt, with no formalities.

Synonyms: curt, tactless, ungracious, gruff, rough.

BrusqueOUCH!!!

To coax, persuade through flattery or artifice; to deceive with soothing thoughts or false promises.

Synonyms: wheedle, inveigle, soft-soap, sweet-talk.

Cajole

To punish severely; to criticize severely.

Synonyms: chastise, rebuke, censure, upbraid.

Castigate

To plan with ingenuity, invent; to bring about as the result of a scheme or plan.

Contrive

A leader who exploits popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power.

Demagogue

To free from deception or error, set right in ideas or thinking.

Disabuse

Weariness and dissastisfaction

Ennui

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