Vocab 10 Flashcards

1
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Garrulous

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Talkative

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2
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Iconoclast

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One who opposes established beliefs, customs, and institutions

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3
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Importurbable

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Not easily excited; emotionally steady

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4
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Ennervate

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To weaken

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5
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Engender

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To cause, produce, to create

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6
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Equanimity

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Calmness, composure, refusal to panic

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7
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Equivocate

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To be deliberately vague or ambiguous

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8
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Erudite

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Scholarly, learned, pedantic

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9
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Esoteric

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Understood by only select few, private, secret

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10
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Exculpate

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To free from guilt or blame

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11
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Exigent

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Urgent; requiring immediate action

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12
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Extant

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Still existing

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13
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Turbulent

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Sudden changes, arguments, or violence

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14
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Precarious

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Dependent on chance; uncertain

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15
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Immutable

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Not changing or unable to be changed

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16
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Tortuous

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Repeated twists, bends, or turns; winding

17
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Antedated

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Precede in time; come before (something) in date

18
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Venality

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Showing or motivated by susceptibility to bribery