Fall 2015 Semester Test Review Flashcards by lexie zint | Brainscape

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Antecedent

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Pre existing or previous

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Citadel

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Fortress protecting or defending a city

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Proffer

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Hold out to someone in acceptance or offer

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Insolence

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Rude and disrespectful

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Suppliant

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Humble plea to someone on power or high authority

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Uncouth

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Lacking good manors, refinement, or grace

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Lament

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Passionate expression of grief or sorrow

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Thwart

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Preventing someone from accomplishing something

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Skulk

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Keep out of sight; cowardly motive

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Brazen

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Bold and without shame

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Candor

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Open and honest in expression; frankness

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Maudlin

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Self-pityingly or tearfully sentimental (often when drunk)

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Aloof

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Cool and distant; not friendly or forth coming

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Patronymic

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Stating decendence of someone

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