Improving Vocab Ch 19

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False name used by an author; a pen name.

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pseudonym

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To do something one feels is beneath oneself.

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Condescend

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Unexcited or bored about something experienced repeatedly.

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blase

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Front of a building

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Facade

Front

Wordy or needlessly repetitive

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Redundant

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Kindly; gentle

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Benign

Front

False info harming reputation

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libel

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Proud of one's appearance or achievements to the point of arrogance.

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haughty

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to consist of

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comprise

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Smooth, easy speaking suggesting insincerity or thoughtlessness

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glib