Vocab set a Flashcards by Daniella Brown | Brainscape

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To claim or take without right (v)

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arrogate

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hackneyed, trite, boring, overused (adj)

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banal

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holding or sticking together; meaningful (adj)

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coherent

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to imitate with the intent of surpassing (v)

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emulate

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formal expression of praise; lavish tribute (n)

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encomium

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relevant, fitting, appropriate (adj)

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germane

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refusing to compromise (adj)

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intransigent

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survey made for military purpose (n)

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reconnaissance

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establish by evidence; support (v)

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substantiate

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stall; avoid a confrontation (v)

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temporize

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