Lesson 10 Vocab Flashcards
1
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Implicit
A
Implied but not specifically stated
2
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Incensed
A
Angered made very upset
3
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Loquacious
A
Talkative; chatty; sociable
4
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Modicum
A
A small amount
5
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Castigate
A
To punish, scold, or criticize
6
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Protestation
A
An objection; a protest
7
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Wiles
A
Tricks or strategies intended to deceive
8
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Subterfuge
A
A trick, excuse, or scheme; action designed to hide true plan
9
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Venerable
A
Worthy of respect because of age or character
10
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Paragon
A
A model of perfection; an excellent example
11
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Unobtrusive
A
In a way that does not call attention to itself
12
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Rebuke
A
A sharp scolding or reprimand
13
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Rhetoric
A
The art of using words effectively in speaking or writing
14
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Illicit
A
Improper; not allowed by custom or law
15
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Infamy
A
Disgrace; notoriety; ignominy
