Part 18 Flashcards by Junfeng Pan | Brainscape

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Poignant

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Very moving; touching

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Venial

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Easily excused or forgiven

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Satiate

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To satisfy fully

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Vituperative

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Fault-finding; verbally abusive

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Cumulative

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Resulting from accumulation; increasing

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Exhilaration

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Thrill; invigoration

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Pundit

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A critic

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Propriety

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Proper behavior; appropriateness

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Goad

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To urge forward; to prod

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Impunity

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Freedom from punishment, penalty, or harm

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Surfeit

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An excessive amount

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Trite

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Overused; cliche

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extricate

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To release; to disentangle

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superfluous

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Unnecessary; excessive

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Lithe

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Graceful in motion; moving and bending with ease

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