Asp Vocab Quiz 1 Flashcards

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Contentious

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Likely to cause disagreement

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Tacit

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Implied or indicated, but not actually expressed

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Mire

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Spongey earth. Soft mud

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Prodigious

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Extraordinary in bulk, quantIty, or degree

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Inveigle

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To win over with flattery

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Rhetorically

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To ask for effect, not an answer. Think Rhetorical question

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Deigning

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To stoop to someone’s lower level

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Entrenched

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To establish solidity

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Anarchy

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As absence of order (government)

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Insidious

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Harmful but enticing

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Mordantly

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Biting and causing in thought

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Enmity

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A mutually hatred for something or someone.

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Effulgence

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Radiant splendor. Think diamonds

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Latent

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On the verge of appearing

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14
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Undulation

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Wavy out,under of appearance

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Reverie

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Being Lost in a daydream

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Erratic

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Random, patternless, un uniform

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Truancy

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Being bad?

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Idiosyncratic

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The characteristic of being peculiar

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Emissary

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Being someone’s secret agent

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Transfigured

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Changing spiritually for the better

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Dispensation

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Exemption from the law, a vow, order, etc.

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irresolutely

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uncertain how to act or proceed; vacillating