Vocab Set 11-12 Flashcards

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1
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charlatan

A

quack; pretender of knowledge

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chronicle

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report; record

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civil

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having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite

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4
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clamor

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noise

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5
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clemency

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disposition to be lenient; mildness, as of the weather.

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6
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coercion

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use of force to get someone’s compliance

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7
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commemorate

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honor the memory of

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8
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compelling

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overpowering; irresistible in effect

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compile

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assemble; gather; accumulate

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compliance

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readiness to yield; conformity in fulfilling requirements

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11
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composure

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mental calmness

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12
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comprehensive

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thorough; inclusive

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13
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concede

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admit; yield

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14
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conciliatory

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reconciling; appeasing; amiable

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concise

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brief and compact

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16
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conclusive

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convincing; decisive

17
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concur

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agree in opinion, agree

18
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condone

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overlook voluntarily; forgive

19
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confirm

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corroborate; verify; support

20
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conflagration

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great fire