vocab 10 Flashcards
1
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arrogate (v)
A
seize and take control without authority
2
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compunction (n)
A
a feeling of deep regret, usually for some misdeed
3
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amenable (adj)
A
open and responsive to a suggestion
4
Q
circumvent (v)
A
surround so as to force to give up
5
Q
contravene (v)
A
go against, as of rules and laws
6
Q
beguile (v)
A
influence by slyness
7
Q
consign (v)
A
give over to another for care of safekeeping
8
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archetypal (adj)
A
of an orginal pattern on which other things are modelled
9
Q
callous (adj)
A
emotionally hardened
10
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debauch (n)
A
a wild gathering involving excessive drinking
