Final Exam. ROMA 19 - Epilogue Flashcards

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Exhume

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(Verb) To remove from a grave

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Extricate

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(Verb) To free from, disentangle

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Hackneyed (Hackneed)

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(Adjective) Worn out by overuse

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Reiterate

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(Verb) To say or do again, repeat

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Verbatim (Verbātum)

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(Adverb) Word for word

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Apathetic

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(Adjective) Indifferent, unconcerned

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Mundane

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(Adjective) Worldly, commonplace

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Indigenous

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(Adjective) Native, occurring naturally in an area

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Prevalent

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(Adjective) Widespread, a lot

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Efficacious

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(Adjective) Effective, efficient

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Plausible

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(Adjective) Seemingly valid, likely, or acceptable; credible

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Culpable

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(Adjective) Guilty, responsible for wrong

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Viable

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(Adjective) Workable, able to succeed or grow

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Obsequious

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(Adjective) Overly submissive and obedient, fawning over

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Pernicious

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(Adjective) Highly destructive

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Interminable

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(Adjective) Endless

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Quandary

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(Noun) Dilemma, difficulty

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Elude

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(Verb) To escape the perception, understanding, or grasp of

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Exonerate

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(Verb) To clear of blame, absolve

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Infer

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(Verb) To conclude, deduce

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Neophyte

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(Noun) Novice, beginner

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Loathe

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(Verb) To abhor, despise, hate

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Writhe

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(Verb) To twist, as in pain, struggle, or embarrassment

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Anarchy

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(Noun) Absence of government or law; chaos

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Antithesis

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(Noun) Exact opposite or direct contrast

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Credible

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(Adjective) Plausible, believable

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Insinuate

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(Verb) To subtly and indirectly suggest, hint

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Ambivalence

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(Noun) Attitude or uncertainty; conflicting emotions

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Insidious

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(Adjective) Sly, treacherous, developing slowly before becoming

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Progeny

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(Noun) Offspring, future generations

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Thwart

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(Verb) To block or prevent from happening, frustrate

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Anthropomorphic

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(Adjective) Attributing human qualities to nonhumans

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Affinity

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(Noun) Fondness, liking; similarity

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Prevaricate

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(Verb) To lie, evade the truth

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Impetuous

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(Adjective) Quick to act without thinking

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Ascertain (asertâin)

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(Verb) To determine, discover, make certain of