Vocabulary Lesson 10 Flashcards

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Abject

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Humble, Servile

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Admonish

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Reprimand

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Banal

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Overused, Hackneyed

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Bellicose

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Aggressive, Combative

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Commensurate

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Proportional

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Distraught

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Agitated, Hysterical

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Euphemism

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Substitute, Alternative

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Finesse

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Skill, Expertise

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Glib

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Smooth-Talking

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Lampoon

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Mock, Ridicule

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Lugubrious

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Mournful, Sad

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Nebulous

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Unclear, Vague

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13
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Nefarious

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Wicked, Evil

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Nemesis

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Enemy, Foe

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Phlegmatic

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Calm, Composed

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Propriety

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Manners, Respectablilty

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Prosaic

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Dull, Boring

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Pseudonym

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Alias

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Purloin

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Steal

20
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Revile

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Criticize, Attack