vocab 15 Flashcards

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Noxious

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Harmful to the health

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Connive

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to cooperate secretly in wrongdoing

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chutzpah

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Nerve; audacity

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Liege

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oh Lord, master, or sovereign

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5
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odium

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Hatred

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crass

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coarse; tasteless

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Hypocritical

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Overcritical; to severe and judgment

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fallacy

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Mistaken notion; a misconception

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complacent

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Self satisfied; smug

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befuddle

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to confuse; perplex

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pandemonium

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A wild disorder, noise, or confusion

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12
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parsimonious

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Excessively thrifty; stingy

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13
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Verbose

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Using more words than are needed; wordy

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14
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Laudable

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where the praise; commendable

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15
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indiscreet

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not wise or judicious, imprudent, as in speech or action

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