English Vocab 2 Flashcards
1
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Infraction
A
Minor violation of a rule or law
2
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Infringe
A
To intrude on an area belonging to another, to trespass
3
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Excise
A
To cut out of; remove
4
Q
Incisive
A
Sharply cutting; direct and powerful
5
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Concise
A
Brief and straightforward
6
Q
Tome
A
Large and serious book
7
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Epitome
A
The best or most typical example
8
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Dichotomy
A
Two opposite parts of one whole
9
Q
Anatomy
A
The structure or parts, taken as a whole
10
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Compunction
A
Feeling of regret or remorse
11
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Punctilious
A
Paying strict attention to detail; extremely careful
12
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Pungent
A
Stinging or biting, especially in taste or smell
13
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Fractious
A
Tending to argue or cause discord
