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Set I (50 worsds) Flashcards

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Grim

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menacing

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umbrageous

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umbrage(alt)

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spurn

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conjure(up)

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exude

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exuberance

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shoddy

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grandiose

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menacing

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adventitious

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extraneous

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extirpate

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immemorial

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relics

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arson/arsonist

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firebrand

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contour[literary]

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controvert

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controvertible

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faction

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expatiate

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dilate[dilate on(pv)]

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Serenade

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cathartic

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inimical

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maudlin

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self-pityingly or tearfully sentimental.

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ratiocinate

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cavil

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paltry

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overbearing

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talebearer

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summarily

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summarily

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trance

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bourgeois

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Remonstance[noun] / remonstrate[verb]

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W1) a. Protest
W2)a.argue in protest or opposition
b. censure severely
Synonym: lambast, vituperate, chide

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