#13 Flashcards
1
Q
blandishment
A
Flattery or other allurements used to coax and persuade
2
Q
deprecate
A
To criticize or express disapproval
3
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meteoric
A
Coming into existence swiftly
4
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overbearing
A
Acting in an arrogant, domineering way
5
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precocious
A
Showing very early development of abilities as a child
6
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proffer
A
To offer for consideration
7
Q
remonstrate
A
To object or protest
8
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solicitous
A
Showing interest, care, concern
9
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succinct
A
Expressed clearly in few words; concise
10
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sylvan
A
Having to do with trees + wooded areas