vocab for english Flashcards
1
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anonymous
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an unknown source or unrevealed name
2
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anthology
A
a collection of various writings
3
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conjecture
A
a conclusion based on guesswork
4
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disposition
A
a persons usual mood; temperament
5
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encompass
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to enclose or encircle
6
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extricate
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to free from a difficult or tangled situated
7
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generation
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one step in the line of descent of a family
8
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guile
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cunning or decent in dealing with others
9
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imperative
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urgent; pressing
10
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instill
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to introduce gradually in order to establish securely
11
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modify
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to make less extreme or severe
12
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pivot
A
a small bar or rod that moves in one place
13
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prevelent
A
commonly occuring
14
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recur
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to come up again
15
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spontaneous
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voluntary and unplanned
