Vocab 2 Flashcards
1
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Enjoin
A
Direct order, to describe a course of action in an authoritative way
2
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Circuitous
A
Roundabout; not direct
4
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Expedite
A
To make easy
5
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Commiserate
A
To sympathize with, to have pity or sorrow for
6
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Adventitious
A
Resulting from chance rather than from inherent cause or character
8
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Ferment
A
A state of great excitement, or agitation
9
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Nominal
A
Existing in name only, to small to be considered serious
10
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Noncommittal
A
Not decisive or definite
11
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Peculate
A
To steal something that has been given into ones trust
12
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Sangfroid
A
Composure or coolness
14
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Seditious
A
Resistant to lawful authority
15
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Proclivity
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A natural or habitual inclination or tendency
16
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Tenuous
A
Not dense, lacking clarity or sharpness
17
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Vitriolic
A
Harsh, bitter sarcastic
18
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Wheedle
A
To use coaxing or flattering
