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Language, Gender, and Culture Vocabulary Test #2 (Linguistic strategy-anomaly)

2nd Edition

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linguistic strategylanguage-based approach or plan
inherentexisting in someone or something as a permanent and inseparable element, quality, or attribute
ambiguityan unclear, indefinite, or equivocal word, expression,meaning, etc.
to do someone's biddingto do what someone requests
prerogativean exclusive right, privilege, etc., exercised by virtue of rank, office, or the like
rapportrelation; connection, especially harmonious or sympathetic relation
protocolthe customs and regulations dealing with diplomatic formality, precedence, and etiquette
underhandednot open and aboveboard; secret and crafty or dishonorable
preludeany action, event, comment, etc. that precedes something else; introduction
vicariousperformed, exercised, received, or suffered in place of another
demeanorconduct; behavior; deportment
ambivalenceuncertainty or fluctuation, especially when caused by inability to make a choice or by a simultaneous desire to say or do two opposite or conflicting things
cachetsuperior status; prestige
innuendoan indirect intimation about a person or thing, especially of a disparaging or a derogatory nature
patronizeto behave in an offensively condescending manner toward
anomalya deviation from the common rule, type, arrangement, or form


English Teacher
Great Oak High School
Temecula, CA

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