Lesson 101 Hurtful Words Flashcards
1
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Lambaste
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(v.) to criticize harshly
2
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Acrimonious
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(adj.) describing relations or speech marked by extreme bitterness
3
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Exorciate
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(v.) to criticize extremely harshly
4
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Invidious
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(adj.) causing resentment or envy
5
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Aspersion
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(n.) a verbal attack on a person’s character
6
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Rail
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(v.) to speak out harshly and at length against
7
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Inveigh
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(v.) to complain, to protest against
8
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Vituperative
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(adj.) describing words that are extremely harsh
