DAY 21 Flashcards

1
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abject

A

most unfortunate or miserable

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2
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amicable

A

characterized by goodwill and friendliness

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3
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animosity

A

strong hostility or resentment

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4
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aver

A

assert with confidence

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5
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barrage

A

an overwhelming concentration of something, typically hostile words

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6
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cathartic

A

that which releases emotional tension

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7
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decipher

A

decode or determine the meaning of something that is difficult to understand

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8
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delusion

A

a belief that is not true or is founded on false premises

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9
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dispense

A

issue, distribute, or give out; do without or get rid of

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10
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eloquent

A

fluently persuasive and articulate

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11
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enthrall

A

captivate or charm

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12
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eradicate

A

eliminate or destroy completely

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13
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fledgling

A

untried or inexperienced; emergent or rising

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14
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fortitude

A

mental strength and courage that allows one to face challenges

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15
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fortuitous

A

happening by chance, especially a lucky chance

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16
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goad

A

incite or provoke

17
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imminent

A

about to happen soon

18
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incontrovertible

A

undeniable; impossible to dispute

19
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itinerant

A

habitually traveling from place to place

20
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magnanimous

A

noble and generous in spirit

21
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meritorious

A

deserving of merit or commendation; deserving reward

22
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mutiny

A

a rebellion against authority; violent strife

23
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paradoxical

A

seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true

24
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perseverance

A

persistence in an action or belief despite difficulties or opposition

25
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render

A

make or provide; (in a courtroom) deliver a verdict

26
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repertoire

A

the collection of skills, methods, or performances that one is ready to use

27
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resilient

A

able to recover quickly from difficult situations

28
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resolute

A

firmly determined or unwavering

29
Q

supple

A

pliant, flexible, or easy to bend

30
Q

valor

A

strength of mind in the face of danger; bravery