English 3-4 Flashcards

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candor

A

honesty

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eminent

A

high in position or status

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3
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dilemma

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a problem involving someone having to choose between 2 things

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4
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foreseeable

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able to be predicted

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4
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imposition

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an unnecessary burden placed on someone

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5
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deceitful

A

not honest; purposely giving a false impression

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6
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formidable

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causing fear or dread

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7
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confront

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face or deal with directly; oppose or challenge someone or something

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8
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abdicate

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give up a position of power

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9
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negligent

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not attending to one’s duties; careless

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