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Vocab 8 Flashcards

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Provocative

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Provoke, excite, or stimulate discussion or exciting controversy

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Panache/verve/flamboyant

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Strikingly bold or brilliant

Colors

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Placid

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Calm or peaceful

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Fortuitous

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Happening or produced by chance, accidental,lucky

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Dispel

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To drive off in various directions, disperse

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Amalgam

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A combination of diverse things, a mixture

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Viable/feasible

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Capable of living/capable of being done

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Anguish

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Excruciating or acute distress, suffering,pain

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Intemperate/temperate

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Unrestrained/ self restrained

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Superficial

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Existing or occurring at on the surface

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