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Using Context Clues to "Psych Out" Meanings
Lesson 8
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| aficionado | a devoted fan |
| apartheid | official separation of races |
| carte blanche | unlimited authority |
| caveat | a warning |
| charisma | compelling personality |
| chutzpah | nerve; gall |
| coterie | a group of followers |
| coup d'etat | a sudden overthrow of power |
| detente | an agreement |
| dilettante | a dabbler |
| ersatz | synthetic; fake |
| faux pas | social error |
| junta | a group that seizes power |
| kibitz | meddle |
| malaise | a feeling of sadness or lethargy |
| naivete | innocence; simplicity |
| pariah | an outcast |
| peccadillo | misdemeanor; small sin or fault |
| pundit | expert; authority |
| repertoire | a list of someone's works or skills |
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