Lesson 9 Flashcards by Daniel Logan | Brainscape

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Benign

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Beneficial; favorable

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Blithe

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Carefree and lighthearted

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Bumpkin

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Unsophisticated person

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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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Frenzied

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Goad

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To urge, to prod

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Indecorous

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Lacking good taste; improper

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Indolent

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Lazy

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Pervasive

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Permeating; present throughout

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Provocative

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Stimulating; inciting to action

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Punitive

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Punishing

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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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Toady

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A person who flatters; sycophant

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