List 1 Flashcards
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Acumen
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Intelligence, astuteness, shrewdness
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Abate
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Subside, lessen in degree or intensity
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Anochronism
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An error in chronology, something out of place in time period
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Ascetic
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One who practices self-denial
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Bucolic
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Related to country living
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Decorous
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Well-mannered
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Didactic
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Designed to teach
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Emollient
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Balm, intended to soothe or soften, make less harsh
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Equivocal
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Vague, not giving a clear answer
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Guile
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Trickery
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Harbinger
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Warning, a sign of things to come