Lesson Two Flashcards

1
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altercation

A

a heated argument

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2
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ambivalent

A

being uncertain; unable to decide between two opposing points of view

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3
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amicable

A

friendly; peaceable

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4
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anathema

A

a greatly disliked, hated person or thing; a curse, or a person cursed

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5
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apathy

A

lack of interest

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6
Q

appease

A

to make calm or quiet; to give in to the demands of

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7
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arduous

A

difficult; requiring much effort; strenuous

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8
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audacity

A

insolence; rude boldness

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9
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augment

A

to enlarge; to increase in amount or income

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10
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austere

A

stern, severe, plain

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