07 (B-C) Flashcards by Max Scalamandre | Brainscape

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Banal

A

Boring.

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Baseness

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Low rank; crudeness.

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Befuddle

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To confuse.

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Beret

A

Flat cap.

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Bigot

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Prejudiced person.

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Bombastic

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Pompous

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Brevity

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Briefness.

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Buffeted

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Hit repeatedly.

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Bustle

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To hurry.

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Cajole

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To urge through flattery

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Calving

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Losing part of oneself; giving birth to a calf.

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Cataclysmic

A

Tragic.

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Caucus

A

Meeting.

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Cavort

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To run around in a playful manner.

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Certitude

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Sureness; certainty.

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Circumlocution:

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A roundabout way of speaking.

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Coagulate

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To clot

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Coffer

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Box in which valuables are kept.

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Commiserate

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To sympathize.

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Condone

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To pardon; to overlook.

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Conflagration

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Large Fire.

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Countermand

A

Replacing a previous one.

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Curator

A

Director of an institute.