Vocab 11 Flashcards

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Abject

A

(of something bad) experienced or present to the maximum degree.

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heraldry

A

the system by which coats of arms and other armorial bearings are devised, described, and regulated.

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3
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impecunious

A

having little or no money.

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4
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implacable

A

unable to be placated.

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5
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infirmity

A

physical or mental weakness.

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6
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ingratiate

A

bring oneself into favor with someone by flattering or trying to please them

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7
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perjure

A

willfully tell an untruth when giving evidence to a court; commit perjury.

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8
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quell

A

put an end to (a rebellion or other disorder), typically by the use of force.

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9
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truncated

A

shortened in duration or extent.

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10
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urbane

A

courteous and refined in manner (typically used of a man).

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