ATFD Part 2 Flashcards
1
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Debris
A
The remains of something broken down or destroyed
2
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Docile
A
Easily taught, led, or managed
3
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Cajoled
A
To persuade especially with flattery
4
Q
Octave
A
Group of 8; musical interval embracing 8 degrees
5
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Sibilant
A
Having/producing sound of the “s” or “sh”
6
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Insolence
A
Contempt, rudeness, disrespect
7
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Lassitude
A
Weaken, fatigue
8
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Scapegoat
A
One that bears the blame for others
9
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Overzealous
A
Greatly filled w/ eagerness and enthusiasm
10
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Averted
A
To turn aside or away; to ward off
11
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Pawn
A
Goods deposited with another as security for a loan
12
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Brandishing
A
To shake or wave menacingly
13
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Sustained
A
To provide with nourishment; to keep going; prolong
14
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Gauging
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Measure; to determine the capacity; estimate
15
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Elude
A
To escape the motive of; evade