vocab 3 Flashcards

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pedestrian (adj.)

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ordinary or dulll

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bona fide (adj)

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in good faith

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adventitious (adj)

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accidental

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fecund (adj)

A

fertile productive

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deviate (v)

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stray

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obfuscate (v)

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confuse

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impale (v)

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…impale

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extenuate (v)

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lessen seriousness with partial excuses

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parochial (adj)

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local, limited

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glower (v)

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death glare

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edify (v)

A

improve someone morally

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12
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ambiguous (adj)

A

open to interpretation

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13
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cataclysm (n)

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violent change

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optimum (adj)

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most favorable

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importune (v)

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beg

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