Asia Unit Exam Flashcards
1
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Impending
A
Forthcoming
2
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Precarious
A
Not secure
3
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Judicious
A
Having, showing, or done with good judgment or sense
4
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Euphemism
A
A mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing.
5
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Imploring
A
Making an earnest or desperate appeal
6
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Fettered
A
Restrained with chains or manacles, typically around the ankles
7
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Sordid
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Involving ignoble actions and motives
8
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Pervaded
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(especially of a smell) Spread through and be perceived in every part of
