Blue Words 8 Flashcards by Shaheer Rizwan | Brainscape

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encroach

A

intrude on

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surfeit

A

an excessive amount of something

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phlegmatic

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calm, cool, composed

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conciliatory

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placatory, pacifiying

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penurious

A

poor

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flabbergasted

A

surprised

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embitter

A

cause someone to feel bitter

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jaded

A

tired/bored (after having too much of it)

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indiscernible

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impossible to distinguish

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deliberation

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after careful discussion

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censure

A

express disapproval of something

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delineate

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describe clearly

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derelict

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in poor condition

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tremulous

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shaking/nervous

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lithe

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thin/supple

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deferment

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putting something off to a later time