A+ Vocab HW #3 Flashcards
1
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abate
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to make or become less
2
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appease
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to bring to a state of peace
3
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cognizant
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having knowledge or being aware of
4
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cordial
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warm and friendly
5
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cosmopolitan
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familiar and at ease in many different countries and cultures
6
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discrepancy
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divergence or disagreement between facts or claims, different
7
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equilibrium
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a state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced
8
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frugal
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careful in spending or using supplies
9
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burgeon
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to grow or develop quickly, flourish
10
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indignant
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feeling, characterized by, or expressing strong displeasure at something considered unjust
11
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miserly
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stingy
12
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mitigate
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make less severe, serious, or painful
13
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pacify
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make peace
14
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placate
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to calm the anger of
15
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pugnacious
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having a quarrelsome or combative nature