elite 3 Flashcards

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sullen

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showing silent anger

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unkempt

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sloppy

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intrinsic

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relating to the essential nature of something

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contentious

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always ready to argue

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regimen

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a set of rules

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belie

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to contradict

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diligent

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painstaking and steady

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pantomime

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communication by gestures

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9
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countenance

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to tolerate

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indolent

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lazy

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kindling

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dry sticks of wood used to start a fire

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resolve

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to decide

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13
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congenital

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present since birth

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repudiate

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to reject as invalid

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municipal

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relating to local governments

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jurisdiction

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the extent of authority

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ruthless

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having no compassion

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hue

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a shade of color

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respite

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temporary relief

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painstaking

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very thorough

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vernacular

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native language

22
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civic

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pertaining to a city

23
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prolific

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producing a lot

24
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scale

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to climb

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facetious

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humorous

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barbarous

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brutal

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ineffable

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incapable of being expressed

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harangue

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a long speech

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revel

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to delight

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unseemly

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not proper