unit 1 Flashcards
1
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impetus
A
the force or energy with which a body moves.
2
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petulant
A
irritable or short-tempered
3
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impetuous
A
acting passionately and without forethought
4
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peto-
A
to seek aggressively, to assail, to rush
5
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protracted
A
extended in time; prolonged
6
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intractable
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stubborn; obstinate; hard to move forward
7
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retract
A
to drawback; withdraw
8
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tract-
A
to drag
9
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invincible
A
unable to be conquered
10
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provincial
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limited in knowledge of the world/narrow-minded
11
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evince
A
to establish; to reflect the truth of
12
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vinc/vict
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to conquer
13
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conducive
A
supportive; encouraging; helping to bring about
14
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induce
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to lead towards some action
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deduce
A
to draw a conclusion from fact; to infer
