Vocab Unit 8 Flashcards
1
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acrimonious (adj)
A
bitter in tone
2
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bovine adj
A
resembling a cow or an ox
3
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Consternation N
A
dismay, shock
4
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corpulent adj
A
fat
5
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disavow V
A
to deny responsibility for
6
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dispassionate adj
A
unbiased, emotionless
7
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dissension N
A
disagreement
8
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Dissipate V
A
To cause to disappear
9
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expurgate V
A
To remove an objectionable passage
10
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Gauntlet N
A
an armoured or protective glove
11
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hypothetical ADJ
A
based on an assumption or guess
12
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ignoble adj
A
mean low
13
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impugn V
A
to challenge or question
14
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intemperate adj
A
lacking in self control, excessive
15
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Odium N
A
hatred or disgrace
