Vocab 8 Flashcards

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Plethora

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(noun) abundance

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Precarious

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(adj) dependent on chance circumstances, unstable

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3
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Proliferate

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(verb) to grow by rapid production, to multiply

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4
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Qualms

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(noun) feelings of unease or doubt

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5
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Ramification

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(noun) the consequence of an action or event, outgrowth/offshoot

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6
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Refute

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(verb) to prove something to be wrong, to deny the truth of something

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7
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Regale

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(verb) to entertain or amuse someone with talk, (noun) a sumptuous feast

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8
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Renege

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(verb) to go back on a promise, to deny, to revoke

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9
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Rhetoric

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(noun) skill in the effective use of speech

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10
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Salubrious

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(adj) promoting health or well-being

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