Vocab List 6 Flashcards

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equivocate

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(verb) to be deliberately vague in order to conceal the truth

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fortuitous

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(adj) happening by chance, by accident, or at random; lucky

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3
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impeccable

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(adj) faultless; lucky

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4
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liaison

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(noun) a person who serves as a connection between individuals or groups; a go-between

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5
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predispose

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(verb) tending toward or open to something beforehand; to make someone liable or inclined to a specified attitude, action, or condition

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6
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propensity

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(noun) a natural preference or tendency

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7
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reprehensible

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(adj) deserving of blame, criticism, or disapproval

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8
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sham

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  1. (noun) a pretense or counterfeit; something meant to deceive 2. (adj) fake 3. (verb) to present falsely as the truth
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solace

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  1. (noun) comfort in sorrow or misfortune 2. (verb) to console
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10
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solicitous

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(adj) showing or expressing concern, care, or attention

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