Vocab Lesson 2 Flashcards
1
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Disabuse
A
To free someone from believing something false
2
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Heresy
A
The act of holding a belief that goes against established doctrine
3
Q
Audit
A
To check the accuracy of financial accounts and records
4
Q
Motley
A
Made up of dissimilar parts; being of many colors
5
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Libation
A
A drink especially an alcoholic one
6
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Docile
A
Easy to teach or manage ; obedient
7
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Restive
A
Restless and impatient
8
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Banter
A
Teasing ; playful conversation
9
Q
Castigate
A
Criticize or punish severely
10
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Anathema
A
A hated repellant person or thing
11
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Gauche
A
Lacking social graces; tactless
12
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Ignominy
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Public shame, disgrace, or dishonor
13
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Dither
A
To hesitate nervously
14
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Emaciated
A
Extremely thin, wasted away
15
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Repine
A
To be discontent as though yearning for something; to complain
