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Language, Gender, and Culture Vocabulary Test #2 (Linguistic strategy-anomaly)
2nd Edition
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linguistic strategy | language-based approach or plan |
inherent | existing in someone or something as a permanent and inseparable element, quality, or attribute |
ambiguity | an unclear, indefinite, or equivocal word, expression,meaning, etc. |
to do someone's bidding | to do what someone requests |
prerogative | an exclusive right, privilege, etc., exercised by virtue of rank, office, or the like |
rapport | relation; connection, especially harmonious or sympathetic relation |
protocol | the customs and regulations dealing with diplomatic formality, precedence, and etiquette |
underhanded | not open and aboveboard; secret and crafty or dishonorable |
prelude | any action, event, comment, etc. that precedes something else; introduction |
vicarious | performed, exercised, received, or suffered in place of another |
demeanor | conduct; behavior; deportment |
ambivalence | uncertainty 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 |
cachet | superior status; prestige |
innuendo | an indirect intimation about a person or thing, especially of a disparaging or a derogatory nature |
patronize | to behave in an offensively condescending manner toward |
anomaly | a deviation from the common rule, type, arrangement, or form |
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Great Oak High School |
Temecula, CA |
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