Very Valuable Vocabulary #19 Flashcards

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Dissimulation

A

Concealment of one’s thoughts, feelings, or character. To deceive someone.

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Sagacity

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The quality of being wise or having good judgement.

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Supposition

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Something that is supposed; hypothesis. A suspicion of sorts.

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4
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Stealthy

A

Behaving, done, or made in a cautious manner

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Concealment

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The action of hiding something or preventing it from being known.

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Derision

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Contemptuous ridicule or mockery.

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Refrain

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Stop oneself from doing something.

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Unperceived

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Not seen, observed, or given notice.

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Dismembered

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(of a body) having had the limbs cut off

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Vehemently

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In a forceful, passionate, or intense manner

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