Vocab #17 Flashcards
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Abridge
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(V) to shorten or condense
2
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Inane
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(Adj) silly; senseless
3
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Explicit
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(Adj) clearly and directly expressed
4
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Emulate
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(V) to strive to equal or excel, usually by imitation
5
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Docile
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(Adj) easily taught; obedient
6
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Dogmatic
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(Adj) arrogantly stubborn or assertive about unproven ideas
7
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Discrete
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(Adj) unconnected; separate; distinct
8
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Discreet
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(Adj) prudent; carefully reserved
9
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Sequester
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(V) to set or keep apart
10
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Pragmatic
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(Adj) Practical; down to earth; based on experience rather than theory