Vocab Lesson II Flashcards by Emily Shaggy ;) | Brainscape

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Infraction

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Minor violation of a rule or a law

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Fractious

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Tending to argue or cause discord

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Infringe

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To intrude on an are belonging to another

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Excise

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To cut out of remove

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Incisive

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Sharply cutting;direct & powerful

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Concise

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Brief & straightforward

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Tome

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A large & serious book

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Epitome

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The best or most typical example

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Dichotomy

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Two opposites parts of one whole

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Anatomy

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The structure or parts, taken as a whole

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Compunction

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Feeling of revert or remorse

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Punctilious

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Paying strict attention to detail; extremely careful

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Pungent

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Stinging or biting, especially in taste or smell

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