Vocab Unit 2 Flashcards

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Ameliorate

A

improve / make better

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2
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Aplomb

A

self assured + poised

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3
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Bombastic

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exaggerating some thing hallow

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Callow

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immature

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Drivel

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nonsense /childish nothing

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Epitome

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you are the summary/ representation of something; you embody it

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7
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Exhort

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You really want someone to do it

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8
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Infringe

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tresspass

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9
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Ingratiate

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flatter someone so they like you more

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10
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Interloper

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Eavespropper/ Interrupter

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11
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Intrinsic

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In your nature

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12
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Inveigh

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vident attack verbally

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13
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Lasstitude

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To have a feeling of extreme exhaustion

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14
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Millennium

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Period of 1000 years

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15
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Occult

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Secret/hidden, dealing w/ the supernatural

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16
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Permeate

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Spread/soak through

17
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Precipitate

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Falls as moisture, to bring about

18
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Strinngent

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Strict/severe

19
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Surmise

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You think something, but don’t have evidence for it