Chap 9 Flashcards
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Calumniate
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To accuse without evidence
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Bucolic
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Characteristics of the countryside
2
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Chary
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Extremely cautious
3
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Collusion
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A secret agreement
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Dilettante
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Someone who does something as an amateur
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Imperturbable
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Cannot be put into motion
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Increment
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An addition
7
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Mandate
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Order/command
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Paltry
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A tiny amount of something
9
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Paroxysm
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A spasm or sudden outburst
10
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Pedantry
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To be anal
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Peregrination
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The act of traveling
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Redolent
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Tending to arouse memories through the sense of smell
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Refulgent
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Shining/radiant
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Shibboleth
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A slogan that gives identity to a certain group
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Tyro
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A beginner
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Unremitting
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Never stopping
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Vacillate
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To be indecisive
18
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Vituperative
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Verbal attack
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Acclamation
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A shout of welcome
