10/7 Flashcards
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epicure
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someone who has refined taste in food and wine
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coterie
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a group of people assemble for a similar purpose
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enigma
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mystery
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erractic
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unpredictable
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jocular
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playful
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burnish
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polish
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edify
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to instruct morally or spiritually
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deleterious
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subtly harmful
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polemic
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to put forth as a reason, argument
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quixotic
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overly idealistic
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wizened
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shriveled
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prevaricate
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to deviate from the truth
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prescient
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to have foresight
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catholic
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universal
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quiescent
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motionless
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condone
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to pardon, forgive
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disparate
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fundamentally dissimilar
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dilate
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to englarge
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dilettante
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amateur, someone who dabbles
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diatribe
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harsh speech
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discern
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percieve
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politic
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diplomatic
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chauvinist
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someone who has exaggerated patriotism