mockingbird Flashcards
1
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abominable
A
causing moral revulsion.
2
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amiable
A
having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner.
3
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auspicious
A
conducive to success; favorable.
4
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contentious
A
causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial
5
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dispensation
A
exemption from a rule or usual requirement
6
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expansively
A
covering a wide area in terms of space or scope; extensive or wide-ranging.
7
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fractious
A
(typically of children) irritable and quarrelsome
8
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persevere
A
continue in a course of action even in the face of difficulty or with little or no prospect of success.
9
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tranquility
A
the quality or state of being tranquil; calm.
10
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tyranny
A
cruel and oppressive government or rule.
