CO List 2 Flashcards

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Dubious

A

Hesitating or doubting

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Agitating

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Make (someone) troubled or nervous

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3
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Posterizing

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Posterized is North American slang delivered from an action in the game of basketball, in which the offensive player “dunks” over a defending player in a play that is spectacular and athletic enough to warrant reproduction in a printed poster

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4
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Fiberglass

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A reinforced plastic material composed of glass fibers embedded in a resin matrix

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5
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Impersonation

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An act of pretending to be another person for the purpose of fraud or entertainment

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6
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Taunt

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A remark made in order to anger, wound, or provoke someone

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7
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Podiatry

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The treatment of the feet and their ailments

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8
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Calamity

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An event causing great and often sudden damage or distress; a disaster

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