List 2 Flashcards by Isabel Blum | Brainscape

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deplore

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to regret strongly

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taciturn

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quiet, tending not to speak

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pugnacious

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hostile, quick to fight

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ingenuity

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innovation, creativity

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lament

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to express grief, to mourn

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intangible

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unable to be touched or sensed

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surfeit

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an overly abundant supply, an excess

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deceive

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to delude or mislead

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remote

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far away, distant

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plagiarism

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claiming someone else’s work as your own

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fervent

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showing intense feeling or spirit

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eminent

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high in rank or reputation, prominent

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dispute

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an argument or quarrel

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hovel

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a shack

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obscure

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hard to understand, perceive, or find

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alleviate

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to make easier to bear, to lessen the severity of something

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itinerant

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nomadic, constantly moving

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disclaim

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to deny any ownership of or association with

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accord

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to be in agreement

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repugnant

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repulsive, revolting