VOCAB MP 1 Flashcards

October + Sep. words.

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clime

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(Noun) a region considered with reference to its climate

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jocund

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(Adj.) cheerful and lighthearted

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sinew

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(noun) a piece of fibrous tissue uniting muscle to bone, or bone to bone. liagment/tendon.

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complaisance

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(noun) willingness to please others by being polite/fitting in with their plans

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vale

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(noun) a valley, an area of low and between hills and mountains

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symmetry

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(noun) quality of being made up of exactly similar parts

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countenance

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(noun) the appearance conveyed by a person’s face.

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fastidious

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(adj.) giving careful attention to detail. hard to please.

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deign

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(verb) do something that one considers to be below one’s dignity

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10
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impropriety

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(noun) a violation of a rule/behavior/manners/etiquette

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pedantic

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(adj.) narrowly or ostentatiously learned, imaginative or dull.

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affront

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(noun) an action/remark that causes outrage/offense.

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caprice

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(noun) a sudden and unexpected change in attitude

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14
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mien

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(noun) manner or conduct indicating mood/character

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felicity

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(noun) quality/ state of being happy

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vex

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(verb) to make some feel annoyed, frustrated/ worried.