List 6 Flashcards by Ashley McComber | Brainscape

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Censure

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An expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism

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Dissemble

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To disguise or conceal behind a false appearance

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Dissimulation

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Act of disguising oneself

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Droll

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Amusingly odd or whimsically comical

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Expectorate

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To eject from the mouth; cough

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Palpate

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To examine or explore by touching

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Peremptory

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Subject to no further debate or dispute

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Pusillanimous

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Lacking courage; cowardly

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Surfeit

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To feed or supply to excess, satiety, or disgust

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Adulation

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Excessive flattery or admiration

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