Vocab Unit 6, words 1-10

anomalous

• a damaging or derogatory statement

• to coax or persuade through flattery

• abnormal or irregular

• to punish severely

aspersion

• a damaging or derogatory statement

• abrupt or blunt

• abnormal or irregular

• to punish severely

bizarre

• abnormal or irregular

• to punish severely

• extremely strange or unusual

• abrupt or blunt

With a smile, a joke, and a second helping of pie, she would __________ him into doing what she wanted.

Often a show of angry concern conceals the self-serving tactics of a __________.

Select the word that is spelled incorrectly.

• demagogue

• asperzion

• ennui

• disabuse

Select the word that is spelled incorrectly.

• contrive

• ennui

• castigate

• disabus

weariness and boredom

• ennui

• castigate

• contrive

• disabuse

Use contrive in a sentence.

Use castigate in a sentence.