MST 2 part 2 Flashcards by Sara Kashlan | Brainscape

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reclusive

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unsociable; solitary

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monastic

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reclusive; unsociable; solitary

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sybaritic

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pleasure; self-indulgent

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beguile

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to fool

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specious

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false but seems true

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tentative

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uncertain; hesitant

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cajole

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convince

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dissuade

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caution against

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rescind

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take back

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remonstrative

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pleading objection

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languish

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weaken

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fidelity

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loyalty

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deft

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skillful; dexterous

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attrition

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diminishing; loss

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propitiate

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appease; placate; put at ease

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inundate

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flood

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carousing

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wild

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bacchanalian

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wild

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diurnal

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active during the day

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strove

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to try hard; labored

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iteration

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repitition

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abberation

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deviating from what is normal

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peregrination

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journey

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digression

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straying

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cavalcade

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ceremonial procession

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destitute

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extremely poor

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vexation

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irritation

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surreptitiously

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secretly

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expeditiously

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quickly

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incisive

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determined

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propagated

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circulated; spread; promote

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undisclosed

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unrevealed

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docile

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submissive; passive; obedient; complaint

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hallowed

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holy

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umbrage

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offense

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vindication

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justification

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ersatz

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substitute; fake

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propensity

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inclination

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semblance

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appearance

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concurrence

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agreement

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foible

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minor weakness in character

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deference

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respectful submission or yielding

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preclude

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prevent

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exacerbate

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make worse

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presage

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predict

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insidious

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stealthily harmful

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specious

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false

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reprehend

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criticize

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impregnable

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unable to be captured or broken into