Vocab 4 Flashcards by Alison Cartwright | Brainscape

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Cautious and prudent; heedful of consequences

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Circumspect

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The quality or state of being self - governing; independence

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Autonomy

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Calmness of mind or bearing; self- control

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Composure

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A large imposing structure or building

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Edifice

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To settle or place securely or snugly

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Ensconce

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The area adjoining or surrounding a place

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Environs

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Marked by the absence of good luck; unfortunate

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Hapless

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Shockingly evil or wicked

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Heinous

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With one’s identity concealed; unrecognized

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Incognito

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To teach or train in fundamentals

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Indoctrinate

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An interval of time between events

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Interim

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A large and impressive tomb

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Mausoleum

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To rob and plunder

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Pillage

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The condition of being lost in thought

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Reverie

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A loss of one’s ability to act freely

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Thrall

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