Chapter 9 Flashcards

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Impresario

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One who presents cultural series

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Extortion

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Getting money by threats

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Adverse

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Unfavorable harmful

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Asset

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A valuable thing to have

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Bigot

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A narrow minded, prejudice person

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Blatant

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Disagreeable loud

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Entourage

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Group of attendants

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Virulent

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Full of hate

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Venom

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Poison

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Spew

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Throw up

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Loathe

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Unwilling

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Solicit

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To beg

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Astute

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Keen

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14
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Advocate(v)

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To be in favor of

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Ineffectual

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Not effective

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Scrutinize

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Examine closely

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Nefarious

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Villainous

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Amicable

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Friendly

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Vexatious

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Annoying

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Malady

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Friendly