lesson 9 Flashcards

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arrogant

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prresumptuous,houghty,bragging

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articulate

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clearly spoken,eloquent,smooth spoken

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blemish

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disfigurement,defect,flaw,stain

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breach

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infraction,contravention,infrignment,violation

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delegate

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representative,deputy,offical,substitute

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disintegrate

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break down,decompes,deteriorate

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envision

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mentally picture,imagine,visualize,conceive

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grave

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serious,critical,harmful,dangerous

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infallible

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without error,unerring,certain

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laudable

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commendbale,praisewrothey,meritorious

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notable

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distinguished,imprortant,critcal

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obscure

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uncelebrated,unheardof,anonymous

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pestilence

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plague,cruse,scourge,epidemic

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requissite

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indisensable,necessary,essentail,required or needed

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respite

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break,rest,recess,hiatus,reprive

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retain

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hold,keep,have,enjoy

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revoke

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remove,take-back,annul,rescind

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rife

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prevalent,common,premanent,strong

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tarnish

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soil,degrade,discolor,stain,damage or mar