vocab 24 Flashcards by Annie Li | Brainscape

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arduous

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difficult

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belligerent

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hostile and aggressive

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desecrate

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treat with violent disrespect

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diffuse

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spread

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dispatch

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send, deal with a problem quickly

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expurgate

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censor, remove

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dupe

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trick

victim of deception

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flout

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go against

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galling

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annoying

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guileless

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innocent, genuine

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hackneyed

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overused

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loquacious

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talkative

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luscious

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dellicious, gorgeous

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mollify

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appease someone’s anger

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reconcile

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restore friendly relations with someone

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sagacious

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wise, clever

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solicitous

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concerned, interested

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succulent

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tender, juicy

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tempestuous

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strong emotion

very stormy

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utility

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something usefull