MST 4 Flashcards by Sara Kashlan

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forestall

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delay

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arbitrary

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random; erratic

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ape

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imitate

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compunction

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guilt

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sedulity

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diligence; careful and persistent work or effort

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fetid

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having an offensive odor

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inconspicuous

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not readily noticeable

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vitriolic

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cruel; caustic

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platonic

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without sexual desire; friendly

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calumnious

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slanderous

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categorical

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unconditional; clear; unambiguously explicit

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amend

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to alter

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compromise

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to jeopardize; damage by concessions

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inferred

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concluded with evidence

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petulant

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irritable; touchy

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tetchy

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irritable; touchy

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concordance

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agreement

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sanguine

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optimistic

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deferential

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respectful

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insolence

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rude/disrespectful behavior

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impertinence

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insolence; rude/disrespectful behavior

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audacity

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insolence; rude/disrespectful behavior AND bold

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futility

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pointlessness or uselessness

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ingenuity

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cleverness

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acuity

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insight

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oviparous

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egg-laying