Unit 8 Vocabulary Flashcards by Emma Cain | Brainscape

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Acrimonious

A

Stinging

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Bovine

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Cow or ox

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Consternation

A

dismay

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Corpulent

A

bulky body

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Disavow

A

deny responsibility

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Dispassionate

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impartial

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Dissension

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disagreement

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Dissipate

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cause to disappear

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Expurgate

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to remove objectionable passages

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Gauntlet

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an armored or protective glove

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Hypothetical

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based on an assumption

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Ignoble

A

mean

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Impugn

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to call into question

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Intemperate

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immoderate

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Odium

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hatred

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Perfidy

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faithlessness

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Relegate

A

to place in a lower position

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Squeamish

A

inclined to nausea

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Subservient

A

subordinate in capacity

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Susceptible

A

open to