Vocab 7 Flashcards

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Abominable

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Unpleasant, disagreeable

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Beguiled

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To charm or enchant someone

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Delegate

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Someone who is sent to represent others

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Disparagement

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Publications of false statements

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Embossed

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Designed with a pattern or design

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Encroachment

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Intrusion on someone’s territory, rights etc

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Equable

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Steady or even

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Equilibrium

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A state where opposing forces are balanced

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Extortion

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The practice of obtaining something through ways like Blackmail

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Eulogy

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Writing or a speech praising someone

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Fathomable

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Capable of being understood

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Impulsive

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Acting without thought

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13
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Kindred

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Group of related individuals

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Meander

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Following a winding course Zig zag

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Omnipresent

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Widely or constantly encountered

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