61-80 Flashcards
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Bovine
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Sluggish, stupid, fat
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Bourgeois
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Middle class; conventional
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Bravado
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Boldness intended to impress or intimidate
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Burgeon
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To expand, flourish or blossom
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Cabal
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A small group joined in secret, a conspiracy
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Cajole
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To persuade, wheedle, coax
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Camaraderie
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Good fellowship, comrades
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Canon
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A code of laws; a basis for judgement
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Careen
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To lean over to one side
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Celibacy
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Abstinence from sex
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Censure
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To severely punish or condemn
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Cerebral
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Relating to the brain, intellectual
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Chagrin
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Embarrassment, humiliation, disappointment
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Choleric
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Hot-tempered, irritable
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Circuitous
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Indirect, roundabout
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Circumvent
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To frustrate by going around, to mislead
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Clandestine
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Secret, done secretly
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Clemency
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Leniency, mercy, mild weather
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Coalesce
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To come into one unified mass
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Cogent
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Convincing, compelling, valid
