Ch. 15 Flashcards by Derek Kim | Brainscape

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Conclave

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Private meeting

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Arbiter

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A judge

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Concomitant

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Occupying or existing at the same time

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Coterie

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Intimate or exclusive group

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Demur

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To raise objections

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Entice

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Allure or attract

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Flaunt

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To parade or display boldly

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Genteel

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Polite, elegant, stylish

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Graphic

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Evoking a sharp mental picture; vivid

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Inimical

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Expressing hostility

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Inordinate

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Beyond what is reasonable; excessive

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Ludicrous

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Provoking laughter; rodiculous

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Oligarchy

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Government by a small, elite group

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Redoubtable

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Worthy of respect

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Repugnant

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Highly distasteful; offensive

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