Vocab Ten Flashcards
1
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Expound
A
To explain in detail; to clarify
2
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Cajole
A
To persuade with false promises and flattery
3
Q
Inscrutable
A
Not easily understood; hard to fathom.
4
Q
Balk
A
To refused stubbornly or abruptly; to stop short and refuse to go on
5
Q
Acrimony
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Ill-natured, bitter hostility
6
Q
Dour
A
Stern and ill-humored
7
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Exult
A
To rejoice; to feel triumphant
8
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Omniscient
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Having unlimited knowledge; all-knowing
9
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Feasible
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Reasonable; capable of being carried out
10
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Fiasco
A
A complete, ridiculous failure
11
Q
Metier
A
The work one is especially suited for; one’s specialty; an occupation
12
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Fluctuate
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To rise and fall; to vary irregularly
13
Q
Harry
A
To annoy or harass
14
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Incognito
A
Disguised; pretending not be be oneself
15
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Lethargy
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Lack of energy; sluggishness