Vocab quiz #1 Flashcards
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contentious
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likely to cause disagreement or conflict
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tacit
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implied or indicated but not actually expressed
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mire
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heavy deep mud spongy earth
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prodigious
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amazing or extraordinary in bulk
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inveigle
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to win over with flattery or ingenuity
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rhetorically
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asking merely for effect not actually meant to be answered
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deigning
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to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to
one’s superiority that is involved; to stoop to a lower level
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entrneched
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to establish solidly
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anarchy
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absence of order
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insidious
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harmful but enticing, treachorous
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mordantly
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biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style
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enmity
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active, positive, and mutual hatred or ill will
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effulgence
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brilliance
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latent
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on the verge of emerging but not yet visible
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undulation
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a wavy appearance outline or form
