vocab 2.4-5 Flashcards

1
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Adamant

A

forceful

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2
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brawny

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muscular

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3
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decathalon

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athletic competition with ten events

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4
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equivocate

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speak ambiguously

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5
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hieroglyphics

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picture writing

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6
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larceny

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theft

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7
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obsession

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dominating concern

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8
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ponderous

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weighty

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9
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retention

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prserveration

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10
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timorous

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fearful

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11
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adroit

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skillful

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12
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brevity

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being brief

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13
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decorum

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dignified

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14
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err

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make a mistake

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15
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hinder

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obstruct

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16
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largess

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generosity

17
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oboslete

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no longer valid

18
Q

pontificate

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speak pompously

19
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reticient

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restrained

20
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tirade

A

stream of verbal abuse