Vocabulary #6 Flashcards

1
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Amok

A

In a violently raging, wild, or uncontrolled manner

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2
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Satiate

A

To fill or satisfy

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3
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Capitulate

A

Cease to resist an opponent; surrender

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4
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Conciliate

A

Stop someone from being angry or discontented; placate; pacify

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5
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Galvanized

A

Coated with a protective layer

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6
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Prudent

A

Acting with thought for the future

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7
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Tractable

A

Easy to control or influence

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8
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Cacophony

A

A harsh discordant mixture of sounds

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9
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Obstructionists

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Someone who deliberately impedes a procedure

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10
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Ideologue

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An adherent of an ideology, especially one who is uncompromising and dogmatic

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