Vocab For inferno Flashcards by Roma Tomato | Brainscape

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Nonchalant

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Cool, confident

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Supercilious

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Proud, contemptuous

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Skulk

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To move about stealthily

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Ascertain

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To find out

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Venial

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Easily excused, pardonable

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Uncanny

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Strange, weird

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Malevolent

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Spiteful; showing ill will

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Scrupulous

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Exact, careful

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Diffident

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Shy, lacking confidence

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Clemency

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Mercy

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Omniscient

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All knowing

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Temerity

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Rashness

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Disperse

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To scatter

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Infallible

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Free from error

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Repose

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To rest, lie, place

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Assent

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To express agreement

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Pungent

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Causing a sharp sensation

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Plod

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To walk heavily or slowly

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Altruistic

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Unselfish, concerned for others

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Virulent

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Extremely poisonous