Vocab List #23 Flashcards
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Servile
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Submissive and subservient (adj)
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Apathy
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Lack of emotion (n)
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Flout
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To ignore something out of disrespect (v)
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Extol
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To praise highly (v)
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Epigram
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A brief usually witty saying (n)
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Erudite
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Deeply learned; scholarly (adj)
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Ephemeral
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Lasting a very short time (adj)
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Distend
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To swell; to extend to a great deal (v)
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Coup
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A brilliant victory or accomplishment; the violent overthrow of a government by a small internal group (n)
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Arcane
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Mysterious; known only to select few (adj)
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Lack of emotion (n)
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Apathy
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Submissive and subservient, like a servant (adj)
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Servile
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To ignore something out of disrespect (v)
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Flout
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To praise highly (v)
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Extol
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A brief usually witty saying (n)
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Epigram