English Voc 8 Flashcards
1
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Allege
A
to assert without proof or confirmation
2
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Allude
A
to refer to casually or indirectly
3
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Compatible
A
able to get along or work well together,capable of use with some other
4
Q
Brevity
A
conciseness
5
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Composure
A
mental calmness
6
Q
Detached
A
emotionally remove; calm and objective; indifferent
7
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Detriment
A
injury or damage
8
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Engender
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to cause or produce
9
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Enigma
A
puzzle
10
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Ephemeral
A
short lived, temporary
11
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Fluctuate
A
to move or constantly change, as between two points, ideas, etc.
12
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Gullible
A
easily duped, fooled or imposed upon
13
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Heresy
A
opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion
14
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Incorrigible
A
not correctable
15
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Incumbent
A
the holder of an office;(ADJ.) resting or laying upon