Pg. 188 Flashcards by Deleted Deleted | Brainscape

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Miscreant

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Criminal

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Interloper

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Intruder/ unwanted

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Duress

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Compulsion/force

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Ebullience

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Exuberance

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Inscrutable

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Impossible to understand

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Mercenary

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Money oriented

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Draconian

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Excessively harsh/brutal

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Insipid

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Lacking interest

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Prolocutor

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Spokesperson

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Despot

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Dictator

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Phlegmatic

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Calm / self controlled

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Concilatory

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Pacifying

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Cantankerous

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Bad tempered

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Contentious

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Controversial / argumentative

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Precarious

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Uncertain / insecure

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Facetious

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Treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor