Vocab Lesson 11 Flashcards by Willesha Lang | Brainscape

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barricade, wall, rampart, enbankment

A

bulwark

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a fabricated story or groundless rumor

A

canard

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a procession, esp. at a funeral

A

cortege

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increases, swelling, build up

A

crescendo

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hypocritical, deceitful, insincere

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disingenuous

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determined, persistent, resolute, steadfast

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dogged

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stubborn, narrow minded, inflexible

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intransigent

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melancholy, depression, disquiet

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malaise

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necessary, required, mandatory

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requisite

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error, blunder, gaffe, faux pas

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solecism

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