Vocab Week 6 Flashcards
1
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to sketch out in a vague way
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adumbrate
2
Q
to polish, shine
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burnish
3
Q
mercy
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clemency
4
Q
violate the sacredness of a thing or place
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desecrate
5
Q
extremely bad
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egregious
6
Q
meticulous, demanding, having high and often unattainable standards
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fastidious
7
Q
commanding, dominating
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imperious
8
Q
clear,transparent
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limpid
9
Q
diverse, varied
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manifold
10
Q
lacking quickness of sensibility or intellect
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obtuse
11
Q
derogatory, uncomplimentary
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pejorative
12
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defiant, unapologetic
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recalcitrant