Deck 2 Flashcards
0
Q
Remuneration
A
Payment for work done
1
Q
Placid
A
Calm; Peaceful
2
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Bilk
A
Cheat; defraud
3
Q
Knotty
A
Complex; difficult to solve
4
Q
Abasement
A
Humiliation; degradation
5
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Harangue
A
Emotional, noisy, attacking speech
6
Q
Replete
A
Full
7
Q
Abrogate
A
Cancel; deny; repeal
8
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Harbingers
A
Indicators; bringers of warning
9
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Plaudit
A
Statement giving strong praise
10
Q
Ensconce
A
Establish firmly in a position
11
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Obdurate
A
Stubborn
12
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Reprieve
A
A respite, postponement of a sentence
13
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Tawdry
A
Of little value; gaudy
14
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Blighted
A
Damaged; destroyed; ruined
