Vocabulary #19 Flashcards
1
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Subversive-
A
In opposition to authority
2
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Conducive-
A
Tending to cause or bring out
3
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Amenable-
A
Agreeable, open to suggestion
4
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Stricture-
A
A restraint or limit
5
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Sedentary
A
Required to sit
6
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Influx-
A
An inward flow
7
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Tantamount-
A
Of essential equal value
8
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Rigorous
A
Severe, relentless, harsh
9
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Patina
A
A sheen on a surface resulting from age or use
10
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Placebo-
A
A fake drug used for drug testing, a control
11
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Junta-
A
A military group ruling a country after taking it over
12
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Pinnacle
A
A peak or climax
13
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Mollify-
A
To reduce or calm
14
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Perjury-
A
Lying under oath
15
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Plaintive-
A
Expressing sorrow