ICB Part 3 Flashcards

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ambivalent

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undecided

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2
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corroborated

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confirmed

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3
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dissuaded

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persuaded not to do something

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4
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egomaniacal

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conceited (only about themselves)

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5
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emaciated

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thin

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6
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ominous

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warning danger

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7
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palliatives

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anything that relieves the symptoms of an illness but does not cure it

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8
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timbre

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pitch or tone

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9
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querulous

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whining

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10
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tarpaulin

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made from waterproof canvas

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11
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thanatoid

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death-like

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12
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urchin

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a mischevious child

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13
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beckoned

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called

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14
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expurgated

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purged; cleansed

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15
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feloniously

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involving a felony

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16
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festooning

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hanging a string of items connected from one point to another

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fusillade

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a discharge

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impertinent

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improperly bold

19
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methodical

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systematic

20
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recapitulation

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a summary

21
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reconnoitered

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inspected

22
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sundry

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various

23
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beckoned

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called

24
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feloniously

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involving a felony

25
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festooning

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hanging a string of items connected from one point to another

26
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fusillade

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a discharge

27
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impertinent

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improperly bold

28
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methodical

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systematic

29
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recapitulation

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a summary

30
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reconnoitered

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inspected

31
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sundry

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various