English IV Vocabulary Unit 6

Question 1

Experienced secondhand; experienced by one person in place of another

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Vicarious

Question 2

To shackle; to burden; to confine or restrain

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Fetter

Question 3

To give or furnish condescendingly; to grant

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Vouchsafe

Question 4

Blunt, abrupt, lacking formality

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Brusque

Question 5

To change from one substance to another

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Transmute

Question 6

To go beyond what is acceptable, to sin

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Transgress

Question 7

Someone who rebels; rising in revolt

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Insurgent

Question 8

Delusions of grandeur; thinking that you are the greatest

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Megalomania

Question 9

A warning; a caution

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Caveat

Question 10

To punish severely; to criticize harshly

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Castigate

Question 11

Evil, wicked, Mr. Harbin whenever you fail to turn in your research paper

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Heinous

Question 12

Slander; a damaging rumor

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Aspersion

Question 13

The state of being jaded

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Ennui

Question 14

One of the Three Musketeers

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Porthos

Question 15

An easy job

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Sinecure

Question 16

To plan; to scheme

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Contrive

Question 17

To be unctuous, ingratiate, wheedle

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Cajole

Question 18

Unable to change

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Immutable

Question 19

To correct; to free from error

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Disabuse

Question 20

Extremely strange, unusual, weird,

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Bizarre

Question 21

Sneaky, sly, stealthy, ninja-like, Harbin-like

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Surreptitious

Question 22

A leader who plays on people's fears

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Demagogue

Question 23

Abnormal; unusual; iregular

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Anomalous

Question 24

A referee; a judge; someone who decides others' fate

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Arbiter

Question 25

Fair

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Equitable

English IV Vocabulary Unit 6

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English IV Vocabulary Unit 6

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