Vocab U9 Flashcards

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Auxilary

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a helper, aid.

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Candid

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frank, sincere, unposed

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3
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Cubicle

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A small room/compartment

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4
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Drudgery

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Work that is hard or tiresome

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5
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Envoy

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A messenger (as of a government)

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6
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Escalate

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To elevate

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7
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Expident

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A means to an end, advantageous, useful.

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8
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Feign

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to pretend

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9
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Flair

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A natural talent

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10
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Grievous

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causing sorrow or pain; serious

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11
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Heterogenus

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diverse

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12
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Horde

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A vast number

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13
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Impel

A

to force

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14
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Incredulous

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disbelieving, skeptical

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15
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Inscribe

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to write or engrave

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16
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Monologue

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one person talking

17
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Prognosis

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A forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease or situation.

18
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Rasping

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a harsh sound

19
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Repugnant

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offensive, distasteful

20
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Scuttle

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To get rid of something in a decisive way; to sink a ship; a pail.