LIST 6 Flashcards by Ashley McComber | Brainscape

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Censure

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An expression of string disapproval

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Dissemble

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To conceal ones real nature, motives, or feelings

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Dissimulation

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The act of concealing one’s real nature

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Droll

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Amusingly odd or whimsically comical

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Expectorate

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To cough up or eject by spitting

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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/dispute

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Pusillanimous

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Lacking courage; cowardly

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Surfeit

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To feed/supply to excess

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Adulation

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Admiration or excessive flattery

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