Semester 1 Weeks 1-6 Vocabulary (Words on Wednesday)

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Sycophant

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Uses flattery for personal gain

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pernicious (adj.)

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intending to cause harm

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ubiquitous (adj.)

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appearing everywhere

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non sequitur (n.)

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statement that does not logically follow

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diatribe (n.)

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forceful and bitter verbal attack

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slipshod (adj.)

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lack of care or thought

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nefarious (adj.)

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wicked or criminal

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Precursor

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A person or thing that comes before another of a similar kind

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impregnable

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unable to be captured or broken into

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demure (adj.)

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shy or modest