Unit two Flashcards

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composure

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n- control over expression and action

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2
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imposition

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n- an unwelcome demand

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3
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exponential

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adj- steadily increasing

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4
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repository

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n-a place designated for storage

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5
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instaneous

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adj- happening immediately

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6
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inconstant

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adj- not lasting

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7
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reinstate

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v- to bring back into existence

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8
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hypothesis

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n-a theory

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9
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synthesize

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v- to combine

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10
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parenthetical

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adj- explaining the main idea or topic

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11
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mettle

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n- stamina

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12
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trepidation

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n-fear

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13
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acquiesce

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v- to give in

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14
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requisite

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adj- required

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15
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gumption

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n- bravery

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16
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complement

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v- to complete

17
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haggard

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adj- wild-looking

18
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celerity

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n- speed

19
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gargantuan

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adj- huge

20
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pristine

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adj- clean

21
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extol

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v- to worship

22
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precocious

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adj- smart at an early age

23
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proffer

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v- offer

24
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don

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v- to put on

25
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quid pro quo

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n- an exchange-~ this for that

26
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euphemism

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n- sugar coating

27
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obsequious

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adj- butt kissing