Vocab List 5 Flashcards
1
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Condone
A
To excuse, forgive, or pardon; to overlook an offense
2
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Hackneyed
A
Made trite and commonplace by overuse;stale
3
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Imperative
A
Required; absolutely necessary; compulsory
4
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Mundane
A
Worldly, (as distinguished from heavenly); commonplace
5
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Placid
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Calm; peaceful; undistubed
6
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Spurious
A
Not genuine or true; lacking in authenticity; fake
7
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Stealthy
A
Marked by secrecy or concealment; furtive; sly
8
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Urbane
A
Refined; polite and courteous in a smooth, polished way; suave
9
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Pariah
A
A social outcast; one despised by society
10
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Desecrate
A
To violate the sacredness of something; to profane; to treat as if not sacred
