Vocab Week 3 Flashcards
1
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Abnegation
A
the denial and rejection of a doctrine or belief
2
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Abrogate
A
revoke formally
3
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Abscond
A
run away, often taking something or somebody else along
4
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Accede
A
yield to another’s wish or opinion
5
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Accord
A
Concurrence of opinion, agreement
6
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Benevolent
A
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding
7
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Boisterous
A
marked by exuberance and high spirits
8
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Bombastic
A
pompously lofty in style
9
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Bourgeois
A
being of the property-owning class
10
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Brazen
A
unrestrained by convention or propiety
11
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Caustic
A
capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action (drain openers)
12
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Cavort
A
play boisterously
13
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Censure
A
harsh criticism or disapproval
14
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Chastise
A
scold or criticize severly
15
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Defunct
A
no longer in force or use; inactive