Vocab 13 Flashcards by Eric Lan | Brainscape

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Abstruse

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Hard to understand

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Affront

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Insult

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Canard

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False rumor

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Captious

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Carping

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Cognizant

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Aware

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Cynosure

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Center of attention

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Decorous

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Socially proper

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Deign

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Lower oneself

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Desiccated

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Completely dried out

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Efficacy

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Effectiveness

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Engender

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To bring about

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Ethereal

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Airy

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Facade

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Exterior

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Incongruous

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Not properly matching

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Machination

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Plot

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Mesmerize

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Hypnotize

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Opprobrium

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Dishonor

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Putative

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Supposed