Part 19 Flashcards

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Stentorian

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Extremely loud

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Propitious

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Promising; auspicious

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Transient

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Remaining only a short time

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Tremulous

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Timid; fearful

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Fulsome

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Offensively flattering; insincere

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Utilitarian

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Useful; practical

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Schism

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A separation or division

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Rescind

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To repeal; to make void

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Extant

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Still in existence

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Inchoate

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Not yet complete; undeveloped

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Unwieldy

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Not easily carried because of size, shape, or complexity

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Spurious

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Possible but ultimately false; not genuine

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Abjure

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To renounce or recant

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Inveterate

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Habitual; continuing

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Dissipate

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To waste recklessly; to exhaust

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