lesson 7 claudia aliff & alfredo melero criticism
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Lesson 7Claudia Aliff & Alfredo Melero
Criticism
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Aspersions
noun From Latin ad-, “at; toward” + spargere, “to strew”
Attack on a person’s character or honesty; damaging or unfavorable remarks.
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Compunction
noun From Latin com-, “together” + pungere, “to prick”
A strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt; a sting of conscience or pang of guilt.
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Derision
noun From Latin de-, “completely” + ridere, “to laugh at”
Hateful or mocking laughter; ridicule.
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Disapprobation
noun From Latin dis-, “not” + ab-, “to” + probare, “to test”
Moral disapproval
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Ostracize
verb From Greek ostrakon, “shell; potsherd”
To banish or exclude from a group; to shun.
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Rebuke
From Latin re-, “back” + Old French buker, “to strike or chop wood”
verb To criticize sharply
noun Strong criticism
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Revulsion
noun From Latin re-, “back” + vellere, “to tear”
A sudden, intense feeling of disgust.
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Scurrilous
adjective From Latin scurra, “buffoon”
Vulgar, coarse, or abusive in expression; foul-mouthed
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Spurn
verb From Old English spurnan, “to kick; to strike against”
To reject scornfully
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Vitriolic
adjective From Latin vitreolus, “of glass”
Intensely and bitterly harsh; stinging