426-450 Flashcards
1
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Tractable
A
Easily managed or controlled
2
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Holistic
A
Dealing with something as a whole rather than by its individual parts
3
Q
Verdant
A
Green
4
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Promulgate
A
To make known by official announcement
5
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Skeptical
A
Tending to question or doubt
6
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Forte
A
Something at which a person excels
7
Q
Harbinger
A
Someone or something that indicates what is to come
8
Q
Annul
A
To make void or invalid
9
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Adversity
A
Misfortune; trouble
10
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Castigate
A
To criticize severely, esp. In public
11
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Oratory
A
Public speaking, esp. Marked by pompous rhetoric
12
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Conduit
A
A channel for conducting fluids; a means by which something is transmitted
13
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Bolster
A
To support or strengthen
14
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Wont
A
Accustomed
15
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Recur
A
To repeat; to occur again
