Unit Eleven Flashcards

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to make calm, soothe

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appease

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to relieve, satisfy

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appease

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3
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to yield to

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appease

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4
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late, tardy

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belated

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5
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causing great misfortune

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calamitous

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6
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to quote;

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cite

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7
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to mention;

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cite

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8
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to summon to appear in court;

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cite

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9
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to commend, recommend;

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cite

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10
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in line with accepted ideas or standards

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conventional

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11
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trite

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conventional

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12
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to lure into a trap

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decoy

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13
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a person or thing used to lure into a trap

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decoy

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14
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lure, bait

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decoy

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15
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to dig;

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delve

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16
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to search deeply and thoroughly into;

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delve

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17
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to follow in order, come immediately after and as a result

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ensue

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18
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heroic courage;

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gallantry

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19
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respect and courtesy;

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gallantry

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20
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an act or statement markeb by a high level of courtesy;

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gallantry

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21
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to make known, tell

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impart

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22
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to give, pass something on

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impart

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23
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using or showing good judgement, wise, sensible

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judicious

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24
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to bring about an agreement between persons or groups, act as a go-between

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mediate

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occupying a middle position
mediate
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indirect, acting through an intermediary
mediate
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the setting, surroundings, environment
milieu
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strange, freadish, weird, foreign-looking
outlandish
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out-of-the-way, geographically remote, exceeding resonable limits
outlandish
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domineering, haughty, bullying
overbearing
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overpowering, predominant
overbearing
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high-spirited
pert
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lively
pert
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bold, saucy
pert
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jaunty
pert
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a peculiar way of acting
quirk
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a sudden twist or turn
quirk
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to feast, entertain agreeably;
regale
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lazy, lacking in ambition and energy
shiftless
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inefficient
shiftless
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a stain or spot
taint
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a mard of corruption or dishonor;
taint
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blot;
taint
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to stain or contaminate
taint
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S for appease
pacify, mollify, placate, propitiate
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S for belated
delayed, behindhand
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S for calamitous
disastrous, catastrophic, ruinous, fatal
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S for conventional
ordinary, commonplace, orthodox
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S for decoy
entice, entrap; lure, bait
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S for delve
probe, investigate
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S for ensue
result
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S for gallantry
bravery, chivalrousness, valor, daring
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S for impart
transmit, bestow, grant
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S for judicious
thoughtful, prudent, shrewd, astute
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S for mediate
settle, arbitrate, umpire, referee
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S for cite
refer to, enumerate, subpoena
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S for outlandish
peculiar, bizarre, odd, unorthodox, unconventional
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S for overbearing
high-handed, overriding
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S for pert
vivacious, impudent, fresh
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S for quirk
peculiarity, oddity, eccentricity
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S for regale
amuse, divert
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S for shiftless
careless, sloppy, lackadaisical
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S for taint
blot; soil, tarnish, pollute
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A for appease
provoke, irritate, enrage
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A for belated
early, ahead of time
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A for calamitous
beneficial, salutary, fortunate
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A for cite
ignore, disregard
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A for ensue
A-precede, come before
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A for impart
keep back, conceal, withhold
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A for judicious
thoughtless, ill-considered, foolish
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A for pert
gloomy, morose, peevish, sullen
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A for shiftless
hardworking, ambitious, energetic
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A for conventional
outlandish, bizarre, unorthodox
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A for gallantry
cowardice, boorishness
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A for taint
purify, decontaminate, cleanse
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pacify, mollify, placate, propitiate
appease
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delayed, behindhand
belated
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disastrous, catastrophic, ruinous, fatal
calamitous
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refer to, enumerate, subpoena
cite
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ordinary, commonplace, orthodox
conventional
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entice, entrap
decoy
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probe, investigate
delve
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chivalrousness, valor, daring
gallantry
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transmit, bestow, grant
impart
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thoughtful, prudent, shrewd, astute
judicious
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settle, arbitrate, umpire, referee
mediate
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peculiar, bizarre, odd, unorthodox, unconventional
outlandish
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high-handed, overriding
overbearing
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vivacious, impudent, fresh
pert
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peculiarity,oddity, eccentricity
quirk
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amuse, divert
regale
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careless, sloppy, lackadaisical
shiftless
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soil, tarnish, pollute
taint