Unit 10 Flashcards
1
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Argumentative, disputatious, combative
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Contentious
2
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Untidy , disarranged , tousled , unkempt
A
Disheveled
3
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Deplorable , regrettable , distressing
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Lamentable
4
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Recompense , requital , just deserts
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Retribution
5
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Resonant , resounding , grandiloquent
A
Sonorous
6
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Lopsided , crooked
A
Askew
7
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To assert , declare , proclaim , to purport
A
Profess
8
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To yearn for , hunger for , crave
A
Covet
9
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Despondent , disconsolate
A
Crestfallen
10
Q
A loafer , idler , a squanderer , profligate
A
Westrel
11
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Invincible , insurmountable , indomitable
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Insuperable
12
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Temptation , enticement , to beguile , tantalize
A
Allure
13
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The forefront , cutting edge , trailblazers
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Vanguard
14
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A defender , champion , an interpreter
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Exponent
15
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Twisting , convoluted , serpentine , supple
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Sinuous
