Vocab 12 Flashcards

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Undermine

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v.- Weaken; sap

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Consensus

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n. – general agreement.

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Decorum

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n.- propriety; orderliness and good taste in manners. Decorous, adj.

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Dogmatic

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adj.- opinionated; arbitrary; doctrinal.

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Taciturn

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adj.- habitually silent; talking little.

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Transient

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adv. – momentary; temporary; staying for a short time.

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Turbulence

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n. – state of violent agitation.

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Cryptic

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adj. – Mysterious; hidden; secret.

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Condone

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v. – overlook; forgive; give tacit approval; excuse.

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Zephyr

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n.- A light wind or west wind

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Delineate

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n. – portray.

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