Vocab List 1 Flashcards
1
Q
aberration
A
a straying from typical behavior, abnormality
2
Q
abhor
A
hate, to detest
3
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adulation
A
excessive admiration, praise
4
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ameliorate
A
to improve
5
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apathy
A
lack of interest, emotion
6
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articulate
A
well spoken
7
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benign
A
kind, gentle
8
Q
buttress
A
to brace, support, prop up
9
Q
cacophony
A
loud noises/ sounds
10
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cajole
A
persuade with flattery
11
Q
castigate
A
to criticize severely, condemn, chastise
12
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cogent
A
logical, convincing
13
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contempt
A
hatred, lack of respect
14
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copious
A
abundant, plentiful
15
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decry
A
humiliate
