Reading 8 Vocab List 7 Flashcards
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Compunction
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Great regret usually for a bad deed
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Cantankerous
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Irritable, stubbornly disobedient and unyielding
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Conviction
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The final judgement for a person accused guilty/to old strong belief in something without any evidence
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Deferential
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To have deference or respect
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Didactic
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Excessively instructive
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Emigration
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Migrating from ones native place to settle in another
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Fallacious
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Of misleading information/meant to deceive
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Evanescent
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Temporary like vapor
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Impugn
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Attack as false or wrong
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Ingenuity
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The power of a creative imagination
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Inure
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Caused to accept and get harder to/habituate
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Legerdemain
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Magic or illusory
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Mercurial
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Changeable/unpredictable
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Mitigate
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To assuage or make effort to lessen
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Myriad
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Infinite numbers/too large to be counted
