Vocab 5 Flashcards

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Aplomb

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(N) Self-confidence or assurance, especially in a demanding situation.

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Collusion

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(N) Secret or illegal cooperation or conspiracy, especially in order to cheat or deceive others.

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Nebulous

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(A) Hazy, vague, indistinct, or confused.

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Paradigm

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(N) A typical example or pattern of something of something; a model.

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5
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Unctuous

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(A) Exaggerated or insincerely polite.

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6
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Brazen

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(A) Bold and without shame.

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7
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Ennui

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(N) Dissatisfaction and restlessness resulting from boredom or apathy.

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8
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Sedition

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(N) Behavior that promotes civil disorder or rebellion against the state.

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9
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Schism

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(N) A split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion or belief.

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10
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Ambulatory

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(A) Able to walk.

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