Vocabulary 1 3rd Quarter Flashcards

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to make void (not in effect); to negate

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nullify

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servile

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instructive; designed to teach

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didactic

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pacifist

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exotic

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foreign, unfamiliar

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mitigate

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to withdraw a statement or belief

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recant

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deprecate

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to utter abusive statements against

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vilify

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fuse

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to mix or join

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gullible (easily persuaded to believe something)

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credulous

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affable

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friendly

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affable

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immutable

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dormant

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loathe

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to detest or hate

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didactic

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self-important

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pretentious

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didactic

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instructive; designed to teach

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fear; agitation

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trepidation

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audacity

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excessive boldness, daring

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exotic

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abstruse

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difficult to understand

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loathe

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foreign, unfamiliar

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exotic

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vilify

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servile

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overly submissive

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nullify

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to make void (not in effect); to negate

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immutable

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unchanging

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moral corruption, a wicked or perverse act

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depravity

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abstruse

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depravity

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moral corruption, a wicked or perverse act

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friendly

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affable

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enigmatic

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incorrigible

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incapable of being taught or corrected

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extremely apologetic

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contrite

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difficult to understand

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abstruse

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mysterious, inexplicable

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enigmatic

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vilify

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to utter abusive statements against

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contrite

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extremely apologetic

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scholarly

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erudite

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recant

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to withdraw a statement or belief

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trepidation

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depravity

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pretentious

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self-important

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prologue

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incapable of being taught or corrected

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incorrigible

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to mix or join

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fuse

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unchanging

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immutable

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enigmatic

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mysterious, inexplicable

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incorrigible

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erudite

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overly submissive

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servile

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prologue

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beginning remarks or action

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mitigate

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to make less severe; to lessen

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deprecate

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to disapprove; to belittle (make someone feel less)

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dormant

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inactive, sleeping

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trepidation

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fear; agitation

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opposed to war or use of force

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pacifist

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excessive boldness, daring

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audacity

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to make less severe; to lessen

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mitigate

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erudite

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scholarly

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contrite

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to detest or hate

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loathe

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to disapprove; to belittle (make someone feel less)

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deprecate

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pacifist

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opposed to war or use of force

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recant

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beginning remarks or action

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prologue

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credulous

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inactive, sleeping

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dormant

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pretentious

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credulous

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gullible (easily persuaded to believe something)

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audacity

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nullify

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fuse