Vocab Fifteen Flashcards
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Noxious
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Harmful to the health
2
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Connive
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To cooperate secretly in wrongdoing
3
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Chutzpah
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Nerve; audacity
4
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Liege
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A lord, master, or sovereign
5
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Odium
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Hatred
6
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Crass
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Coarse; tasteless
7
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Hypercritical
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Overcritical; too severe in judgment
8
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Fallacy
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A mistaken notion; a misconception
9
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Complacent
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Self-satisfied; smug
10
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Befuddle
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To confuse; to perplex
11
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Pandemonium
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A wild disorder, noise, or confusion
12
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Parsimonious
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Excessively thrifty; stingy
13
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Verbose
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Using more words than are needed; wordy
14
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Laudable
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Worthy of praise; commendable
15
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Indiscreet
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Not wise or judicious; imprudent, as in speech or action