Vocab 2-6 Flashcards

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Dissemble

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V
To deceive by disguising your true intentions

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2
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Exhort

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V
To stimulate excite or urge on to cheer

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3
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Inculcate

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V
To instruct through repetition or frequency

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4
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Mollify

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V
To calm someone down talk them off the edge or apologize make amends

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5
Q

Prosaic

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Adj
Ordinary dull lacking wit or imagination

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6
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Spurious

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Adj
False inauthentic fake

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7
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Vacillate

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V
To waver back and forth, unable to decide

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8
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Canvass

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V
To poll or get a measure of the pulse or feelings of people political

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9
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Countenance

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N
The face or expression visible parts of the face

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10
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Deprecate

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V
To show disapproval of something to belittle or treat someone disrespectful

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