15 and 16 vocab words Flashcards
1
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adjudicate
A
to reach a judicial decision
2
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adage
A
short saying of somehting that is the general truth
3
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gauche
A
lacking grace in a social situation
4
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exonerate
A
declare someone not guilty
5
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expeditious
A
speedy, prompt, and efficient
6
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galumph
A
clumbsy walk or run
7
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harangue
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to criticize in a loud forceful way
8
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implore
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to beg or pray for something
9
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impetuous
A
spur of the moment acting
10
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inane
A
little sense of importance
11
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ostracize
A
to exclude someone from a group
12
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phenom
A
an outstanding or unusual person or thing
13
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portend
A
fortell
14
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tribunal
A
a defense
15
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ubiquitous
A
seemingly present everywhere at once