Vocab #15/16 Flashcards

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Claimant

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A person making a claim

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Countenance

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A person’s face, especially the expression

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Coup

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The violent overthrow of a government by a small group; a victorious accomplishment

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Cloister

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A tranquil, secluded place

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Connoisseur

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An expert, particularly in matters of art and taste

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Commodious

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Spacious, roomy, capacious

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Coterie

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A circle if close friends or associates

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Comprise

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To consist of, to include, to contain, to be made up of

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Consensus

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General opinion

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Congenial

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Pleasant to be around; social, agreeable

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