11th grade week 11 vocab

• "On the other hand, numerous human behaviors seem ___________ from the evolutionary point of view."

• brusque

• anomalous

• aspersion

• bizarre

The pain of living in this house with such _______, such boredom for nine years

• aspersion

• castigate

• ennui

• demagogue

Franklin was casting ____________ on her integrity

• brusque

• ennui

• demagogue

• aspersions

Mrs. Adams and Dr. Gaylor had to __________ the students for cheating on the test.

• contrive

• castigate

• disabuse

• cajole

Only a _________could persuade so many people to rebel against authority

• bizarre

• aspersion

• ennui

• demagogue

The prisoners ____________ a way to escape.

• disabused

• contrived

• castigated

• cajoled

The film had a rather __________ twist at the end

• brusque

• bizarre

• cajole

• disabuse

That set off a wave of criticism of the defense chief's _________ manner

• disabuse

• anomalous

• bizarre

• brusque

Before discussing the jury verdict, let me ________the world of the notion that our clients started this confrontation.

• castigate

• cajole

• disabuse

• contrive

he hoped to _______ her into selling the house"

• cajole

• castigate

• contrive

• disabuse