A06 Flashcards

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default

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to fail to fulfill an obligation; the only choice

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2
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meteoric

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sudden,rapid and dramatic

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3
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pernicious

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causing insidious harm

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4
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empirical

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derived from experience or experiment

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5
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tome

A

large heavy book

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6
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ambivalent

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mixed feelings

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7
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ostentatious

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too showy

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8
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trenchant

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sharp and to the point

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9
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prodigious

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outstanding

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10
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irrevocable

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cannot be revoked,cancelled

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