Unit 1 Vocab Flashcards

1
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augment

A

enlarge or increase

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2
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reiterate

A

say, state, or perform again

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3
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verbatim

A

using exactly the same words

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4
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feasible

A

capable of being done with means at hand

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5
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harass

A

annoy continually or chronically

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6
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affiliated

A

being joined in close association

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7
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omniscient

A

knowing, seeing, or understanding everything

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8
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remiss

A

failing in what duty requires

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9
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inopportune

A

not suitable for a purpose

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10
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pinnacle

A

a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress or a tower

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11
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fortitude

A

strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity

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12
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tentative

A

hesitant or lacking confidence; unsettled in mind or opinion

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13
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jeopardy

A

a source of danger

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14
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nostalgia

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a longing for something past

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15
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quintessence

A

the most typical example or representative of a type

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16
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allure

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the power to entice or attract

17
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covet

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wish, long, or crave for

18
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crestfallen

A

brought low in spirit

19
Q

lamentable

A

bad; unfortunate

20
Q

profess

A

confess one’s faith in, or allegiance to