Vocab Week 11/8 - 11/15 Flashcards
1
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malady
A
a disease or ailment
2
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allude
A
suggest or call attention to indirectly; hint at
3
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grievance
A
a real or imagined wrong or other cause for complaint or protest, especially unfair treatment.
4
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scintillate
A
emit flashes of light; sparkle.
5
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vitiate
A
spoil or impair the quality or efficiency of.
6
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remonstrance
A
a forcefully reproachful protest.
7
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profligate
A
recklessly extravagant or wasteful in the use of resources.
8
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nuance
A
a subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, or sound
9
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fortuitous
A
happening by accident or chance rather than design.
10
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fecund
A
producing or capable of producing an abundance of offspring or new growth; fertile.