Updated Version Flashcards
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Thwarted
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Opposed successfully
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Incessant
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Continuing without pause or interruption (unpleasant)
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Unremitting
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Never relaxing or slacking, incessant
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Irrevocable
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Impossible to take back or reverse
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Assiduous
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Diligent
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Impregnable
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Undefeatable
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Ratification
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Approval
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Gainsaying
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Denying
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Subverted
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To undermine the morals or integrity
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Inure
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Accustom (someone) to something, especially something unpleasant; familiarize
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Inscrutable
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Not readily understood
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Expediency
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Quality of being self-serving
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Recondite
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Obscure, little known
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Ingratiate
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To place oneself in someone’s favor
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Eponyms
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Person after whom something is named, such as an invention or a discovery