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Vocabulary Level F

Vocabulary Level F. Unit 6. transgress. To go beyond a limit or boundary; to sin, violate a law. disabuse. To free from deception or error, set right in ideas or thinking. cajole. to coax, persuade through flattery or artifice; to deceive with soothing thoughts or false promises.

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Vocabulary Level F

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  1. Vocabulary Level F Unit6

  2. transgress To go beyond a limit or boundary; to sin, violate a law

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

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

  5. anomalous abnormal, irregular, departing from the usual

  6. fetter A chain or shackle placed on the feet (often used in plural); anything that confines or restrains; to chain or shackle, to render helpless or impotent

  7. immutable Not subject to change, constant

  8. brusque Abrupt, blunt, with no formalities

  9. insurgent One who rebels or rises against authority; rising in revolt, refusing to accept authority; surging or rushing in or on

  10. surreptitious Stealthy secret, intended to escape observation; made or accomplished by fraud

  11. vicarious performed, suffered, or otherwise experienced by one person in place of another

  12. transmute To change from one nature, substance, or form to another

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

  14. heinous Very wicked, offensive, hateful

  15. bizarre Extremely strange, unusual, atypical

  16. ennui Weariness and dissatisfaction from lack of occupation or interest, boredom

  17. sinecure A position requiring little or no work; an easy job

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

  19. megalomania A delusion marked by a feeling of power, wealth, talent, etc.

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

  21. castigate To punish severely; to criticize severely

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