Vocab 56-60 Flashcards

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Expectorate

A

Eject from throat by coughing
He could not expectorate the food stuck in his throat.

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Palpate

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Examine by touch
The doctor palpated the arm to see if it was broken.

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Peremptory

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No opportunity for denial

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4
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Pusillanimous

A

Lacking courage

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Surfeit

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Excess

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