MST 4 Part 3 Flashcards
1
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deciduous
A
short-lived
2
Q
vituperative
A
insulting; slanderous
3
Q
aural
A
of or relating to the ear or the sense of hearing
4
Q
captious
A
tending to find fault and criticize
5
Q
expiate
A
to forgive
6
Q
taper
A
gradually decrease
7
Q
rescind
A
abolish
8
Q
unprecedented
A
never done before
9
Q
impeachable
A
called into question
10
Q
travail
A
laborious effort
11
Q
unencumbered
A
free from restraint (control)
12
Q
fettered
A
hindered; To restrict the freedom of
13
Q
insular
A
narrow-minded attitude
14
Q
perfunctory
A
indifferent; routine
15
Q
forebears
A
ancestors