English vocab Flashcards

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Ensconce

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Establish or settle in a comfortable spot or safe place

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Authoritarian

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favoring or offering strict obedience to authority, especialy that of the government , at the expense of personal freedom.

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Narrative

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Having the form of a story or representing a story/ a story or account of events, experiences, or the like

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4
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Reproach

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Address someone in a such a way as to express disproval or disappointment

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5
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Accord

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To bring into agreement or harmony

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6
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suppressed

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to put down by authority or force/ to keep secrete/ to restrain or hold back

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Formulate

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To prepare according to a formula/ devise

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Posit

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Assume as a fact. Put forward as basis of argument or belief

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Preeminent

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Having paramount rank, dignity, or importance. surpassing all others in importance or superiority.

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Expound

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Present and explain systematically and in detail. To explain in detail or set forth

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