English Week 13 Vocabulary Flashcards

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Skill in public speaking

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Oratory

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Being held liable for something/responsive

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Amenable

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Paleness

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Pallor

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To make pure

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Purified

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Act of making conscious choice or deductions

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Volition

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Unchangeable

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Immutable

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Flowing in

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Influx

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Spread thoughout; filled

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Pervaded

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Appearing largely or threateningly

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Loomed

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In a cheerful, friendly way

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Amiably

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Irresistance

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Compelled

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Speaking formally and at length

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Discourse

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Living in poverty

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Destitute

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Not easy to please; discriminating

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Fastidious

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Crucial element or basis

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Essence

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Soil; suitable for farming

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Arable

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Looking down upon; regard as below one’s ability

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Condescension

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Depreciate, belittle

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Disparaged

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Groups of signs that form together & create a pattern

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Syndrome

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Watchfulness

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Vigilance