unit 1 Flashcards by Gavin Gitthens | Brainscape

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peto

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to seek agressively, to assail, to rush

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petulant

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irritable or short tempered

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impetuous

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acting passionately and without thought

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impetus

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that which drives one; momentum

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tract

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to drag

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protracted

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extended in time; prologed

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intractable

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stubborn; obstinate; hard to move forward

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retract

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to draw back ; withdraw

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vinc/vict

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to conquer

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invincible

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unable to be conquered

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provincial

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limited in knowledge of the world; narrow minded

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evince

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to establish; to reflect the truth

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duc/duct

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to lead

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conducive

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supportive; encouraging; helping to bring about

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induce

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to lead towards some action

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deduce

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to draw a conclution fro fact ; to infer