Lesson 9 Flashcards
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Bumpkin
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An unaccomplished person
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Blithe:
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Carefree and lighthearted
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Corroborate
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To make more certain; add evidence to
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Culpable
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Blameable; responsible for
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Frenetic
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Frantic
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Provocative
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Stimulating
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Recrimination
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An accusation made to counter another
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Soporific
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Something that induces sleep
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Punitive
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Punishing
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Pervasive
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Permeating
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Indolent
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Lazy
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Indecorous
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Improper; lacking good taste
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Goad
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To urge; prod
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Toady
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Suck up
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Brigand
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Robber
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Malinger
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Exaggerate illness to avoid work
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Maxim
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a principle rule or conduct
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Perspicacious
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Having a ready insight in the understanding of things
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Spurious
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False or fake
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Vitriolic
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Sarcastic in a bitter way
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Benign
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Beneficial; favorable
