Vc. 12 Flashcards
1
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amethyst
A
purplish transparent quartz used as a gem stone
2
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anomaly
A
departure from the norm
3
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equanimity
A
eveness of temper in stressful situation
4
Q
credulity
A
believing too easily
5
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cavorting
A
prancing about in a playful manner
6
Q
cabal
A
group unified in a secret plot
7
Q
poignant
A
physically or mentally painful
8
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preeminently
A
above all most important
9
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vituperative
A
abusively critical
10
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unassailable
A
impossible to dispute or disprove
11
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temerity
A
foolish boldness
12
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misconstrued
A
misunderstood
13
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cauterize
A
to br=urn to destroy diseased tissue
14
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callow
A
lacking adult experience, immature
15
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acquiesce
A
to give in / comply