SC And CR 33 Vocab Flashcards by Paige Min | Brainscape

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Dispute

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Discuss

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Diehards

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A person who vigorously maintains or defends a seemingly hopeless position

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Urbane

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Reflecting elegance and sophistication

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Vindicating

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Assert, defend, justify

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Epitomizing

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To give a perfect example of

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Restitution

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Compensation for a loss

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Embroiled

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Discord

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Conscientious

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Controlled of ones inner principles

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Delinquent

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Young person who commits minor crime

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Elucidate

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To make clear, explain

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Tumultuous

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Confusing

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Melange

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Mixture

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Insinuation

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Indirect suggestion, hint

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Clamorous

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Loud or shouting

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Explication

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Explanation

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Raucous

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Loud, harsh, rather unpleasant

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Sonorous

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Deep resonant

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Undercurrent

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Hardly noticeable but deeply influential

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Dubious

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Doubtful

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Evoke

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To cause

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Quell

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To stop

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Denigrated

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Criticize or insult unfairly

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Plurality

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Existing in more than one

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Unalloyed

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Strong and single

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Cosmopolitan

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Diverse in culture and people

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Wreaked

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Inflicted

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Havoc

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Disorder and confusion

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Scourge

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Of causing suffering

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Insidious

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Develops gradually

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Harbinger

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Sign of something bad

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Resilient

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Strong, not easily damaged

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Gluttons

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Greedy eaters

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Sumptuous

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Fine, lavish

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Solace

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Comforting

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Waft

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Float

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Rudderless

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With no clear aim