Chpt 1-10 Concepts Flashcards
1
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trough
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long water bucket
2
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pompously
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excessive self esteem or exaggerated dignity
3
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futile
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pointless
4
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Disdain
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consider to be unworthy of ones consideration
5
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resolutely
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firm or determined
6
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unscrupulous
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not honest or fair; having or showing no moral principles;
7
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subdued
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Quiet and rather reflective or depressed
8
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vociferous
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showing strong feeling; making a loud & confused noise
9
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harangue
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pompous speech with strong feeling
10
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nonchalant
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unconcerned or indifferent
11
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prominent
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important
12
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imprecations
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a spoken curse
13
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undaunted
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not intimidated or discouraged
14
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sagacious
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having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgement
15
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impudent
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not showing another person due respect
