unit 6 Flashcards

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antipathy (n)

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an intense dislike

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elucidate (v)

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to make clear

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imminent (adj)

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likely to happen

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banal (adj)

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ordinary

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obdurate (adj)

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stubborn

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peruse (v)

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to read carefully

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bedlam (n)

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a noisy uproar

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affluence (n)

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wealth

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scurrilous (adj)

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vulgar

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parody (n)

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a work which imitates another in a ridiculous manner

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sedulous (adj)

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diligent

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onerous (adj)

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burdensome

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amoral (adj)

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not moral

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eschew (v)

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to avoid

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denouement (n)

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result

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