LP 5 Flashcards

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ignonomy

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n
ignominous adj
deep disgrace, public shame

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2
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Innuendo

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n
alllusive hint/suggestive comment

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3
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Notoriety

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n
known for bad act or quality, bad fame
the murder brought the city a lot of Notoriety

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4
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reprehensible

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adj
deserving condemnation

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5
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scathing

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adj
harshly critical
a scathing speech on the govt

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6
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Spurious

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adj
false
forged
counterfeit

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7
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Substantiate

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v
establish by evidence

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8
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Treatise

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long argument on a specific subject written
he wrote the treatise

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9
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unilateral

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adj
one-sided

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10
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Vindicate

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v
clear from blame
the lawyer was able to vindicate her clinet woth evidence and her allibi

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orthodox

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adj
traditional, conservative in belief
they followed orthodox practices, strict rulesd weere passed down generations

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perfunctory

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adj
done in a routine way without caring()
She gave a perfunctory nod in the conveersations

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13
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Simple `

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1 IC
0 DC

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14
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Complex

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I IC
1 DC

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15
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Compound

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2+ IC

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16
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CC

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2+ IC 1+ DC