unit 6 Flashcards by taylor Boatwright | Brainscape

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a gift or blessing

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boom

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incapable of defeat, failure, decay

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indefatigable

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to improve

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ameliorate

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having great diversity or variety

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multifarious

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to be indecisive

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dither

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stealthy

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surreptitious

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virtue, integrity

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probity

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whiny, complaining

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querulous

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to scold, critize

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rebuke

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loathsome, detestable

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execrable

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clear, sharp, direct

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incisive

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to free from guilt or blame, exonerate

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exculpate

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smooth or greasy in texture, apperance manner

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unctuous

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event that occurs by chance

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vicissitude

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timid, fearful

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timorous

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noisy, unruly

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obstreperous

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an outcast

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pariah

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a trick

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ruse

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mercy

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clemency

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intellectually convincing

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cogent

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holy, something that shouldn’t be critized

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sacrosanct