List B-16 Flashcards
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ascendance
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rising upward; gaining domination
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articulate
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able to speak; spoken clearly and distinctly
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ascetic
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someone who gives up the comforts of society and lives a life of austere self-discipline
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concur
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to agree; to cooperate; coincide
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erroneous
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containing mistakes; false
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furtive
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shifty; surreptitious; sneaky
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gullible
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able to be tricked or deceived; credulous
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hypothetical
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uncertain; based on an unproven assertion
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repudiate
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to reject; disown; refuse to recognize or pay
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respite
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temporary postponement; interval of rest or relief
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servile
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acting like a slave; submissive
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sporadic
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occurring at irregular time intervals; isolated
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static
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motionless
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steadfast
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firm; unfaltering; controlled; reliable
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zealot
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a fanatically committed person
