1/25/23 Flashcards
1
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quandary
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a difficult situation
2
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quell
A
to diffuse a potentially explosive situation
3
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querulous
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whiny
4
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quixotic
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unrealistic and impractical
5
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rail
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to scold
6
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rancid
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having a terrible taste or smell
7
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rancor
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deep resentment
8
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rapport
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mutual understanding
9
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rash
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displaying or proceeding from a lack of careful consideration of the possible consequences of an action
10
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raucous
A
loud
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raze
A
to demolish
12
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rebuke
A
to criticize
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recalcitrant
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defiant
14
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recapitulate
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summarize and state again the main points of
15
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reciprocate
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to give in return