Vocab-List 11 Flashcards
1
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accost
A
confront; to approach and speak to, especially aggressively or insistently, as with a demand or request
2
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berate
A
scold harshly
3
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concur
A
agree
4
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destitute
A
poor; lacking
5
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dire
A
urgent; dreadful
6
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epiphany
A
realization; a sudden insight
7
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epitome
A
exemplar; perfect example or model
8
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hubris
A
arrogance, overbearing pride or presumption
9
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quell
A
suppress; to put down forcibly
10
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vindicate
A
clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting arguments or proof
11
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contrite
A
remorseful,sorry
12
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disparagement
A
belittle
13
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fallacious
A
attempting to mislead; untruthful; deceptive
14
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pious
A
religious devotion
15
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abhor
A
to hate; to detest
