Knecht Vocabulary Lesson 12 Flashcards

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Assiduous

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Diligent, persistent

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Condescend

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To deal with in a superior way

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Epiphany

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A revelation, sudden knowledge

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Exhilaration

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Elation, thrill

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Panacea

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Cure-all

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Physiognomy

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Facial features

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Polyphonic

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Many sounds together

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Propensity

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Tendency

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Propinquity

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Nearness, proximity

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Rescind

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To repeal, void

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Revel

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To enjoy, take pleasure in

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Rhapsodize

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To express oneself enthusiastically

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Umbrage

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Offense, resentment

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Voluble

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Talkative

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Wizened

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Shriveled up, withered

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