Deck 5 Flashcards by George Chen | Brainscape

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Categorical

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Adj. without exceptions

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Cavil

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V. make frivolous objections

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Cascade

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N. small waterfall

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Choleric

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Adj. hot-tempered

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Chauvinist

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N. blindly devoted patriot

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Champion

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V. support militantly

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Chaffing

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Adj. bantering; joking

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Centripetal

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Adj. tending toward the center

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Check

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V. curb or restrain

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Chagrin

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N. vexation

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Chortle

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V. chuckle with delight

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Checkered

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Adj. marked by changes in fortune

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Cerebral

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Adj. pertaining to the brain or intellect

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Cherubic

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Adj. angelic; innocent-looking

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Charlatan

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N. quack; pretender of knowledge

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Chronicle

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V. report; record

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Chisel

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V. swindle or cheat

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Cessation

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N. stoppage

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Chicanery

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N. trickery, deception

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Chary

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Adj. cautious

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Chassis

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N. framework and working parts of an automobile

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Chimerical

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Adj. fantastically improbable

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Cipher

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N. nonentity

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Certitude

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N. certainty