American Lit Vocab 3rd Quarter Exam Practice Flashcards
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adjacent
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lying next to, close, or neighboring
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remiss
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careless; negligent
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scrupulous
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having moral or ethical standards; principled
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manifest
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evident to the senses; especially sight;apparent
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abscond
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to leave quickly and secretly
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obviate
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to bypass a requirement and make it unnecessary
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adherent
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someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
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aquiesce
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agree; consent
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protract
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to draw out; to extend in duration
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adverse
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contrary; hostile
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incumbent
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being the current holder of an office
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sedition
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the organised incitement of a rebellion or civil disorder against a government or authority
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averse
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having dislike for
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imperative
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essential; conjugation form of a verb
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incipent
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beginning; starting; coming into existence
