American Literature I Lesson 9 Flashcards
1
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refute
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to prove a statement incorrect; to disprove
2
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reiterate
A
to say over again
3
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repartee
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a quick, witty reply
4
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repertoire
A
the stock of plays, stories, songs, or other pieces that a player or company is prepared to perform
5
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repose
A
a rest; a peaceful state
6
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reticent
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of a silent nature; reserved in matter
7
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ostensible
A
pretended; given as an excuse, to conceal the reason
8
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ostentatious
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showy; intended to impress people
9
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improvise
A
to make up something without preparation
10
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visionary
A
existing only in imagination; fanciful; not practical
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