Vocabulary Flashcards

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Abstemious

A

The quality of showing restraint

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2
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ambivalent

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having mixed or conflicting feelings about someone or something

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3
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Beneficence

A

quality of being good or genrous

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4
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candor

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honesty, sincerity

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5
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coterie

A

an intimate group of friends or people United by a common purpose

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6
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Expurgate

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to remove objectionable or unsuitable material

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7
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fusillade

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a series of shots fired as an attack(literal or figuratve)

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8
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Equanimity

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a composure;calm

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9
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harangue

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a lengthy aggressive speech

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10
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ineffablle

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to great or extreme for words

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