6/25/22 Flashcards
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Invective (n)
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abusive language
2
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Investiture (n)
A
ceremony conferring authority
3
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Invidious (adj)
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envious, obnoxious, or offensive; likely to promote ill-will
4
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Irascible (adj)
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easliy made angry
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Itinerant (adj)
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wandering from place to place; unsettled
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Jargon (n)
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nonsensical talk; specialized language
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Jettison (v)
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to discard; to get rid of as unnecessary or encumbering
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Jingoism (n)
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belligerent support of one’s country
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Jocular (adj)
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playful; humorous
