3/4 Flashcards by Emma Zobal

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Impulse

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Urge to do something

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Compel

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To force or strongly persuade

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Expel

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To send out/away

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Conjecture

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A guess based on faulty evidence

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Dejected

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Downcast or sad / depressed

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Abject

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Lowly, miserable

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Emissary

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An agent sent on a mission

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Dismissive

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Showing little regard, scornful

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Remiss

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Failing to fulfill ones duty; negligent

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Motive

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Cause for action

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Motif

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A recurring theme

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Emote

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To dramatically express emotions

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Viaduct

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A bridge that carries a road over a valley

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Impervious

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Unable to be affected

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Deviate

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To depart, especially from a plan or path

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Obviate

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To make unnecessary, to avoid

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Defer

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To put aside until later

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Deference

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Act of yielding to another’s authority

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Confer

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To discuss something with someone else;consult

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Inference

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A conclusion not directly provided by evidence

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Proffer

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To present or offer

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Proliferate

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To increase greatly in number;multiply

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Comportment

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Manner in which one acts or behaves

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Purported

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Claimed as true, but probz false