Group 1 part 2 Flashcards

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Ingenuous

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(adj) - artless; frank and candid; lacking in sophistication.

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2
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Exigent

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(adj) - urgent, pressing; requiring immediate action or attention.

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3
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Erudite

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(adj) very learned; scholarly

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4
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Enervate

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(v) - to weaken; to reduce in vitality.

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Effrontery

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(N) - extreme boldness; presumptuousness.

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Ennui

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(N) - dissatisfaction and restlessness resulting from boredom or apathy.

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Equivocate

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(V) - to use ambiguous language with a deceptive intent.

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Exculpate

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(v) - to exonerate; to clear of blame.

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Filibuster

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(n) - intentional obstruction, especially using prolonged speech-making to delay legislative action.

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Fulminate

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(v) - to loudly attack or denounce.

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Inured

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(adj) - accustomed to accepting something undesirable.

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(adj) - artless; frank and candid; lacking in sophistication.

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Ingenuous

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(adj) - urgent, pressing; requiring immediate action or attention.

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Exigent

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(adj) very learned; scholarly

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Erudite

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(v) - to weaken; to reduce in vitality.

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Enervate

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16
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(N) - extreme boldness; presumptuousness.

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Effrontery

17
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(N) - dissatisfaction and restlessness resulting from boredom or apathy.

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Ennui

18
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(V) - to use ambiguous language with a deceptive intent.

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Equivocate

19
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(v) - to exonerate; to clear of blame.

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Exculpate

20
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(n) - intentional obstruction, especially using prolonged speech-making to delay legislative action.

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Filibuster

21
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(v) - to loudly attack or denounce.

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Fulminate

22
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(adj) - accustomed to accepting something undesirable.

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Inured