Vocab U2-5 Flashcards

1
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Inflexible

A

Too unchangeable

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2
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Deflect

A

cause to turn to side

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3
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Inflection

A

Change in pitch

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4
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Adverse

A

Not helpful

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5
Q

Revert

A

go back to original

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6
Q

Subvert

A

to undermine/corrupt

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7
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Tortuous

A

Not straightforward

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8
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(Re)tort

A

to (re)spond critically

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9
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Extort

A

Wrongfully force someone to comply (rape)

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10
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Voluble

A

Talkative

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11
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Convoluted

A

(volitile) having too many twists

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12
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Evolve

A

Develop gradually

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