Vocab 4/21 Flashcards by Caroline Blunk | Brainscape

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Reprove

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To express dissatisfaction or disapproval for

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Dissipate

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Disperse, fade away

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Conducive

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Tending to cause or produce something

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Expurgate

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To censor

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Dispassionate

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Unaffected by emotions

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Consternation

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Fear resulting from the awareness of danger

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Dissension

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Disagreement among those expected to cooperate

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Acrimonious

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Marked by strong resentment or cynicism

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Corpulent

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Excessively fat

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Perfidy

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An act of deliberate betrayal

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Impugn

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Attack as false or wrong

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Odium

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Hate coupled w disgust

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Intemperate

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Excessive in behavior

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Ignoble

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Completely lacking nobility in character or quality or purpose

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Disavow

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To deny support for someone or something

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