Spicy Words Vocab - Week 2 Flashcards
1
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altruistic
A
extremely generous and giving; caring for the welfare of others less fortunate
2
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to admonish
A
to warn or urge someone strongly to do or not do something
3
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to alienate
A
to push away or to cause someone to feel isolated
4
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peerless
A
having no equal; unrivalled; better than the rest
5
Q
to ameliorate
A
to make something bad better; to improve the conditions of
6
Q
to cajole
A
to attempt to persuade someone to do something, using smooth talk or trickery
7
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to capitulate
A
to surrender; to give up
8
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clemency
A
mercy
9
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to coalesce
A
to come together or join together as one
10
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didactic
A
meant to teach or instruct