Vocab 1 Flashcards by Austin Provino Tapp | Brainscape

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Sharpe pungent smell

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Acrid

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Pompous language

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Bombast

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Boorish

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Ill mannered

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Hiatus

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Break or pause

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Heed

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To listen or follow

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Bourgeois

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Middle class

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Respite

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Rest

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Resignation

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Accepting fate

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Terse

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Concise to the point

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Lampoon

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Ridicule or spoof

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Epistolary

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Concerned with letters

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Tenacious

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Stubborn

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Resonate

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Echoing

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Plumage

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Feathers

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Tanguid

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Tired slows

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Podium

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Raised stage

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Cynical

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Everybody else is selfish

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Epistle

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Letters

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Acrophobia

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Fear of heights

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Curtail

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Shorten

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Epicene

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Appreciating good food

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Heresy

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Against orthodox opinion

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Acquiesce

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To agree

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Lance

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Sound

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Obscure

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Plainly hidden

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Debility

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Weakness

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Poignant

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Sad or depressing