Vocab Week 8 Flashcards
1
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Allay
A
lessen the intensity of or calm
2
Q
Ambiguous
A
having more than one possible meaning
3
Q
Amiable
A
diffusing warmth and friendliness
4
Q
Anomaly
A
deviation from the normal or common order, form, or rule
5
Q
Apocryphal
A
being of questionable authenticity
6
Q
Ascertain
A
learn or discover with confidence
7
Q
Audacious
A
disposed to venture or take risks
8
Q
Austere
A
of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor
9
Q
Confound
A
be confusing or perplexing to
10
Q
Convoluted
A
highly complex or intricate
11
Q
Cursory
A
hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
12
Q
Debunk
A
expose while ridiculing
13
Q
Depravity
A
moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
14
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Discordant
A
not in agreement or harmony
15
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Dissuade
A
turn away from by persuasion