Grade 10 Vocabulary 12 Flashcards by Carter Prince | Brainscape

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intrepid

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fearless
adventurous

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lethargic

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sluggish
apathetic

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mandate

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an official order

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panacea

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cure-all
a remedy for all problems

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poignant

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saddening
evoking keen regret/sadness

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prudent

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Wise;
Showing care for the future

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redundant

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unnecessary
extra

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reproach

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address with disapproval or disappointment

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sedate

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calm
dignified
unhurried

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stigmatize

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label as bad

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sycophant

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a person who behaves extra obediently to gain advantage

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tangible

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perceptible by touch
palpable

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transient

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fleeting
a nomad

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unprecedented

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never done or seen before

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vociferous

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passionate and loud

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