lesson 6 Flashcards by Lynette Wickstrom | Brainscape

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antiquated

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no longer usable

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arable

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fit for plowing

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ascendancy

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growing power

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atrophy

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to wither

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clandestine

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secret

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conciliate

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to renew a friendship

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cursory

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superficial

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derision

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mockery

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enmity

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hatred

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extricate

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to free

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forbearance

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patience

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frivolous

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unimportant

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garrulous

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talkitive

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impetuous

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violent

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industrious

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skillfully busy

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infamous

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having a bad reputation

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insolence

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insulting behavior

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levity

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excessive frivolity

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oblivion

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being forgotten

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paradoxical

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when something seems false but is true

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perjury

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false testimony

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rancor

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ill will

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sycophant

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self serving flatterer

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vacillating

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changing

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vivid

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bright