Vocab Set 8 Flashcards
1
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comply
A
to yield or act in accordance with requests, conditions, etc.
2
Q
peccadillo
A
a minor sin
3
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incendiary
A
causing or capable of causing fire; stirring up trouble
4
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impunity
A
exemption from punishment or harm
5
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proficient
A
very skillful, esp through training
6
Q
precede
A
to go before
7
Q
benefactor
A
one who helps and supports otherrs
8
Q
flout
A
to intentionally and obviously disobey
9
Q
erode
A
to wear away slowly
10
Q
spate
A
a large number of amount of something
11
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imbue
A
to inspire; to permeate; to fill with a mood or tone
12
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credulous
A
tending to believe too easily
13
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bravura
A
a showy display
14
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omniscient
A
all-knowing
15
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untenable
A
defensible, or impossible to maintain