Vocab Unit 1 Flashcards
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arrogate
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to claim or take without right
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acquisitive
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greedy
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banal
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stale, insipid, boring
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belabor
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overwork
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carping
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tending to find fault, nagging criticism
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coherent
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connected, unified
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congeal
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to change from liquid to solid, to harden, thicken
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emulate
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to copy, mimic
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encomium
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a formal expression of praise
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eschew
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to avoid, shun
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germane
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relevant, appropriate
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insatiable
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so demanding that it can’t be satisfied, can’t get enough
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intransigent
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refusing to compromise
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invidious
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offensive, hateful
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largesse
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generosity in giving