Unit 12 Vocab Flashcards
1
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abjure
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to renounce or reject
2
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acrid
A
sharp or harsh to the taste or smelll
3
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august
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inspiring aw or admiration
4
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callous
A
emotionally hardened; unfeeling, insensitive
5
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clandestine
A
done in secret; subversive or deceptive
6
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compunction
A
regret or remorse due to a wrongdoing
7
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conflagraton
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a large, destructive and usually extensive fire
8
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elated
A
very proud or happy, or in high spirits
9
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indelible
A
not able to be removed or erased
10
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indulgent
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characterized by the giving in to the wishes of someone
11
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inveterate
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a settled, long standing habit
12
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irrelevant
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not relevant or applicable
13
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nocturnal
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part of or happening in the night
14
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platitude
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a trite, common or flat remark said as if profound
15
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quell
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to suppress or subdue by putting an end to
