McEvoy Vocab 1-10 Flashcards
1
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assertion
A
a strong declaration
2
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counterproductive
A
doing something that is defeating the purpose of something else.
3
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cultivate
A
to foster the growth of
4
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decree
A
to declare formally
5
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deference
A
respect, regard
6
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deficient
A
not enough in amount
7
Q
dire
A
hopeless or dangerous
8
Q
discord
A
disagreement
9
Q
doctrine
A
principle, theory, or position
10
Q
dubious
A
doubtful
11
Q
enumerate
A
to specify
12
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galvanizing
A
thrilling
13
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melodramatic
A
exaggerated
14
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momentous
A
historically significant
15
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null
A
legally void
16
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omnipotent
A
almighty and all powerful
17
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opine
A
to openly express an opinion
18
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petulant
A
cranky, pouty
19
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postulate
A
to assert
20
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promulgate
A
to put into law, formally declare
