Sat 4 Flashcards by joe Lovett | Brainscape

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Engender (v)

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to produce, cause, or bring about

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Epicure (n)

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a person with refined taste in food and wine

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Equivocate (v)

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to use expression of double meaning in order to mislead

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Ersatz (adj)

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fake

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Erudite (adj)

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learned; scholarly; bookish

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Mendacious (adj)

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dishonest

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Mendicant (n)

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Beggar

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Mercurial (adj)

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quick, shrewd, and unpredictable

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Meretricious (adj)

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gaudy; falsely attractive

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Panache (n)

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flamboyance or dash in style and action; verve

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Knell (n)

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sound of a funeral bell; omen of death or failure

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