Lesson 13 Flashcards
1
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Inert
A
Unable to act or move; inactive; sluggish
2
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Circumvent
A
To get around; to bypass
3
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Clandestine
A
Secret
4
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Acquit
A
To find not guilty of a fault or crime
5
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Deprecate
A
To express strong disapproval of
6
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Barrister
A
Lawyer
7
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Adulation
A
Excessive praise or admiration
8
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Culinary
A
Having to do with the kitchen or cooking
9
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Bawdy
A
Indecent; humorously obscene
10
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Chastise
A
To punish severely
11
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Jocose
A
Joking; humorous
12
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Myriad
A
A very large number; too numerous to be counted
13
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Latent
A
Present; but not active; hidden
14
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Pernicious
A
Destructive; deadly
15
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Frugal
A
Thrifty; economical in money matters
