Vocab #10 Flashcards

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Ambulatory

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(adj) able to walk

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brazen

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(adj.) shameless, impudent; made of brass

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churlish

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(adj.) lacking politeness or good manners; lacking sensitivity; difficult to work with or deal with; rude

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4
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diffident

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(adj) Lacking confidence, shy

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5
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ennui

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(n.) weariness and dissatisfaction from lack of occupation or interest, boredom

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6
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inscrutable

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(adj.) incapable of being understood

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7
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prognosticate

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(v.) to predict

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8
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schism

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(n.) a formal split within a religious organization; any division or separation of a group or organization into hostile factions

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9
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sedition

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(n.) treason; the incitement of public disorder or rebellion

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10
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wizened

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(adj.) dry, shrunken, wrinkled

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