Vocabulary Chapter-10 Flashcards
1
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Askance
A
Distrust
2
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Attenuate
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To weaken or lessen in force
3
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Benign
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Benevolent
4
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Cavil
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To find fault in a petty way
5
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Charlatan
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Imposter
6
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Decimate
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To destroy
7
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Foible
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A weak point
8
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Forgo
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To do without
9
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Fraught
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Full or loaded with
10
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Inure
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To toughen, harden
11
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Luminous
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Illuminating
12
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Obsequious
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Excessively submissive
13
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Obtuse
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Slow or dull in understanding
14
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Oscillate
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To fluctuate or waver back and forth
15
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Penitent
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Regretful for ones sins or mistakes