Vocab Flashcards

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Epitome

Noun

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A person or thing that is a perfect example of a particular quality or type

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Articulate

Adj.

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Having or showing the ability to speak fluently and coherently

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Tripe

Noun

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  1. )1st or 2nd stomach of a cow

2. ) Rubbish

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Attrition

Noun

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The process of gradually reducing the effectiveness of something or someone through constant forcefulness

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Indignant

Adj.

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Showing or feeling annoyance or anger at what is perceived as unfair treatment

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Capricious

Adj.

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Given to sudden and uncountable changes of mood or behavior

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Disjointed

Adj.

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Lacking a coherent sequence or connection

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Recriminations

Noun

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An accusation in response to one from someone else

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Assured

Adj.

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Confident

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Legislative

Adj.

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Having the power to make laws

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Hearsay

Noun

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Rumor

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submissive

Verb

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Ready to conform the authority of the will of others

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superciliousness

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Behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior than others

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Abyss

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Bottomless gulf

N.

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Amenable

Adj.

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Wiling and ready to commit

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Chateau

Noun

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A castle or manor-house

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Conspire

Verb

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To plot

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Derision

Noun

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Ridicule