Lesson 10 Flashcards by Bill Botelho | Brainscape

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Cajole

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To persuade with false promises

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Inscritable

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Not easily understood

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Balk

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To refuse stubbornly or abruptly; stop short and refuse to go on

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Acrimony

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Ill natured, bitter hostility

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Dour

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Stern and ill-humored

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Exult

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To rejoice; feel triumphant

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Omniscient

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Having unlimited knowledge

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Feasible

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Reasonable, capable of being carried out

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Fiasco

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A complete, ridiculous failure

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Métier

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One’s specialty, occupation

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Fluctuate

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To rise and fall, vary irregularly

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Harry

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To annoy or harass

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Incognito

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Disguised, pretending to be oneself

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Lethargy

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Lack of energy, sluggishness

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Expound

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Explain in detail; clarify

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