vocabulary 10 Flashcards
1
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opportune
A
at a time that’s suitable/advantageous
2
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obviate
A
to eliminate the need for something/ to prevent something from happening
3
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vehement
A
marked by extreme intensity of emotions
4
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acquiesce
A
agree or express agreement
5
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trepidation
A
a feeling of alarm or dread
6
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subsist
A
support oneself
7
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condescending
A
someone who looks down on someone else
8
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ingenuous
A
lacking in sophistication or worldliness
9
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ingenious
A
showing inventiveness and skill
10
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discern
A
perceive, recognize, or detect with senses
11
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smidgen
A
a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
12
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pandemonium
A
a state of extreme confusion and disorder
13
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inkling
A
a slight suggestion or vague understanding
14
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natter
A
talk socially without exchanging too much information
15
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transpire
A
come about, happen, or occur
