Vocab Chap 10 Flashcards by Eric Lan | Brainscape

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Askance

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With suspicion.

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Attenuate

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Dilute.

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Benign

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Gentle

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Cavil

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Carping, find fault.

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Charlatan

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Fraud

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Decimate

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Devastate

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Foible

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Weak point. Shortcoming

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Forgo

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To do without.

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Fraught

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Filled with.

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Inure

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Toughen.

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Luminous

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Shining.

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Obsequious

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Excessively submission. Self-interested.

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Obtuse

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Stupid.

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Oscillate

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Vibrate.

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Penitent

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Regretful.

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Peremptory

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Dictatorial.

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Rebuff

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Reject. Snub.

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Reconnoiter

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Scout.

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Shambles

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Chaos.

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Sporadic

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Occurring at irregular intervals.