Vocab Unit 1 Flashcards
1
Q
approbation
A
expression of approval
2
Q
assuage
A
to make easier or milder, to appease
3
Q
coalition
A
union, merger
4
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decadence
A
decline, decay
5
Q
elicit
A
to draw forth
6
Q
expostulate
A
to attempt to dissuade someone
7
Q
hackneyed
A
used so often to lack originality
8
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hiatus
A
a gap, break
9
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innuendo
A
hint, indirect suggestion, reference
10
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intercede
A
to plead on behalf on someone else
11
Q
jaded
A
wearied, worn out
12
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lurid
A
causing shock, horror
13
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meritorious
A
deserving recognition and praise
14
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petulant
A
easily irritated and upset
15
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prerogative
A
special right or privledge
