Vocab Unit 7 Flashcards by Milla Gatkiewicz | Brainscape

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Ambivalent

A

Conflicting feelings

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Beleaguer

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Feeling surrounded or troubled

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Carte blanche

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Full freedom or authority

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Cataclysm

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Sudden or violent disaster

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Debauch

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To corrupt morally

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Fastidious

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Difficult to please

Meticulous or Precise

Excessively careful

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Gambol

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to jump or skip

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Imbue

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To soak or stain thoroughly

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Lampoon

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To ridicule or satirize

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Malleable

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pliable, mold or shape

impressionable

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Nemesis

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an unbeatable rival

inflicts vengeance

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Opt

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to make a choice

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Philistine

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against something

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Queasy

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nauseated or uneasy

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Savoir-faire

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able to say and do the right thing

social competence

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