Lesson 19 Flashcards
1
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of essentially equal value or significance
A
tantamount
2
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in opposition to authority or government
A
subversive
3
Q
tending to cause or bring about
A
conductive
4
Q
agreeable; responsive to suggestion or advice
A
amenable
5
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a restraint or limit
A
stricture
6
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characterized by or requiring sitting; motionless
A
sedentary
7
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an inward flow
A
influx
8
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severe; relentless; harsh
A
rigorous
9
Q
a sheen on a surface resulting age or use
A
patina
10
Q
a fake drug used in the testing of medication
A
placebo
11
Q
a military group ruling a country after seizing power
A
junta
12
Q
a peak or climax
A
pinnacle
13
Q
to reduce, soothe, or calm
A
mollify
14
Q
lying under oath
A
perjury
15
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expressing sorrow; mournful
A
plaintive
