HF Set 2 Flashcards

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1
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Averting

A

Declare positively

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2
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Corollary

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Results

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3
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Abject

A

Humble

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4
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Sagacious

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Keen perception

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5
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Gravitas

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Seriousness

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6
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Parley

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to negotiate with enemy

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7
Q

Gadflies

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Annoying

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8
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Quixotic

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Impractical

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9
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Teem

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To produce

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10
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Ebb

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gradually decrease

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11
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Burlesque

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caricature mockery
parody or imitate in an absurd or comically exaggerated way.

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12
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Paltry

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meager

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