midterm Flashcards by Kimora Meristil

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Deploy

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Arrange or utilize

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Opulent

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Luxurious and wealthy

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Reiterate

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Repeat for emphasis.

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Gibe

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Taunt or mock

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Fortitude

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Courage under adversity.

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Intimation

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Hint or suggestion.

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Benevolent

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Kind and generous

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Augment

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Increase or enhance.

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Cursory

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Quick and superficial.

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Fortuitous

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Happening by chance.

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Meticulous

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Precise and careful

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Temerity

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Bold or audacious.

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Nostalgia

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Sentimental past yearning

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stolid

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Unemotional and calm.

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Belligerence

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Aggression or hostility.

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Unkempt

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Untidy or disheveled

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Jeopardy

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Danger or risk

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Assiduous

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showing you care

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Coerce

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to force someone to do something

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Remiss

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Negligent

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Perpetuate

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to continue something

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malevolent

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evil harmful

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Liquidate

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convert assets

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Invulnerable

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impossible to harm

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Punitive

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intended as punishment

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Scrupulous

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extremely attentive to details

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Urbane

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polished and refined

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Assent

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agree or approve

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Fallow

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Unused

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Clemency

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leniency

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Craven

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lacking courage

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Tepid

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unenthusiastic

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Ascertain

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to find something out for certain/ discover

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Insidious

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subtle but harmful

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Converge

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to meet

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Urban

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Relating to cities

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Dilapidated

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in a state of ruin as result of neglect

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assuage

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relieve/ease

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repose

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a state of rest

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Negligible

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small or unimportant

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expunge

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remove or erase

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altruistic

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not selfish/ concern for well being of others

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truculent

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quick to argue

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diffident

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modest or shy

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adulterate

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corrupt or poor in quality