voc 1 Flashcards by Hannah Horne | Brainscape

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affront

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offensive acts or words

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blase

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indifferent to or bored with life

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cajole

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persuade by flattery or promises

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choleric

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easily angered

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encumber

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to hinder

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impasse

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position with no escape

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feckless

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ineffective

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indolent

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showing disposition to avoid exertion

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lugubrious

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gloomy; mournful

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ribald

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vulgar or indecent in speech or language

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