Vocab chapter 17 Flashcards
1
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To plead with; to persuade with flattery; to sweet-talk
A
Cajole
2
Q
To yield; to give in
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Capitulate
3
Q
Obviously bad; highly noticeable in a negative way; conspicuously bad
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Egregious
4
Q
A warning in advance; a feeling that something bad is going to happen
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Premonition
5
Q
Highly valued; having an honored name or reputation; having prestige
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Prestigious
6
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Worshipful; feeling or expressing respect or awe
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Reverent
7
Q
A drowsy state; a state of mental numbness; a daze
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Stupor
8
Q
A flatterer; a person who tries to win favor through flattery
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Sycophant
9
Q
Refined; smooth in manner; elegant; polished; suave
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Urbane
10
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Absurdly funny; wildly silly or comical
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Zany
