Lesson 9 Flashcards

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Articulate

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Eloquent, smooth-spoken

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Arrogant

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Presumptuous, haughty

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Blemish

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Disfigurement, defect, flaw, stain

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Breach

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Infraction,contravention, infringement

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Delegate

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Representative, deputy

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Disintegrate

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Deteriorate, worsen

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Envision

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Conceive, visualize

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Grave

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Serious, critical

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Infallible

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Unerring, certain

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Laudable

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Commendable, meritorious

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Notable

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Remarkable, distinguished, important

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Obscure

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Unclearbrated, un-heard of

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Pestilence

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Plague, curse, scourge

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Requisite

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Indispensable, necessary, essential

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Respite

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Rest, recess, hiatus, reprieve

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Retain

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Hold, keep, have, enjoy

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Revoke

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Annual, rescind, take back

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Ride

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Prevalent, common

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Stable

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Firm, durable, permanent

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Tarnish

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Soil, stain, discolor