Lesson 3 Vocab Flashcards
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Affable
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- Friendly
- Courteous
- Amiable
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Abstruse
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- Difficult to understand
- Recondite
- Concealed
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Audacity
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- Excessive boldness
- Rashness
- Daring
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Contrite
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- Extremely apologetic
- Remorseful
- Repentant
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Credulous
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- Believing on slight evidence
- Gullible
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Depravity
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- Moral corruption
- A wicked or perverse act
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Deprecate
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- To disapprove regretfully
- To belittle
- To express mild disapproval
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Didactic
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- Instructive
- Designed to teach
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Dormant
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- Inactive
- Sleeping
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Enigmatic
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- Mysterious
- Inexplicable
- Puzzling
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Exotic
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- Foreign
- Unfamiliar
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Fuse
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To mix or join (usually by melting)
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Immutable
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-Unchanging
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Incorrigible
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-Incapable of being reformed or improved
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Loathe
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-To detest
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Mitigate
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- To cause
- To become less harsh or hostile
- To make less severe
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Nullify
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- To cause not to be in effect
- To negate
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Pacifistic
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-Opposed to war or use of force
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Pretentious
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- Making an extravagant outward show
- Self-important
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Prologue
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- Introductory remarks in a speech, play or literary work
- Introductory action
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Recant
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- To withdraw or to repudiate a statement or belief
- Revoke
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Servile
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-Overly submissive
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Trepidation
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- Fear
- Trembling
- Agitation
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Vilify
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- To malign
- To defame
- To utter abusive statements against
