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Set 2 Flashcards

1
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What is the definition of advocate(verb)?

A

to speak or argue in favor of

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What is the definition of advocate(noun)?

A

a person who pleads in the interest of a cause

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What is the definition of brash?

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overly bold, hasty, and thoughtless

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What is the definition of callous?

A

unfeeling or insensitive

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5
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What is the definition of culpable?

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at fault, blameworthy

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What is the definition of delineate?

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to portray or describe in detail

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What is the definition of effrontery?

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shameless boldness; audacity, nerve

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What is the definition of equitable?

A

fair and just

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What is the definition of fabricate?

A

to assemble or construct

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What is the definition of frugal?

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thrifty or economical in the use of money

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What is the definition of harangue(noun)?

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a long, emotional public address designed to arouse strong feelings

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What is the definition of harangue(verb)?

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to scold or lecture

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13
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What is the definition of immutable?

A

not subject to change or modification

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14
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What is the definition of negligible?

A

too small to be significant

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What is the definition of nepotism?

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unwarranted favoritism shown towards relatives or friends by someone in high office

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16
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What is the definition of opportune?

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suitable, appropriate, or timely

17
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What is the definition of abject?

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wretched, miserable; degrading

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