vocabulary list 3 Flashcards by Channing Wicks | Brainscape

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incongruity

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at odds, not matching

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lucid

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easily understood

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pernicious

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destructive, deadly

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execrated

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denounced

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loitered

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proceeded slowly or with many stops

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imperiously

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domineeringly, overbearingly

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impetuosity

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forcefully or passionately

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contiguous

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neighboring, adjacent

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approbation

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approval

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fain

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pleased, willing, obliged

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consorted

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associated

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obsequious

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Full of or showing servile compliance

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abject

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contemptible, miserable, wretched

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auspicious

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marked by success, grand

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alluded

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suggested indirectly

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repudiate

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totally reject

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tenure

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period during which something is held

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Fidelity

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faithfulness, loyalty

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eliciting

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bringing out, drawing forth

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expatriated

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removed from residence in one’s native land

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impiously

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lacking reverence, respect or dutifulness

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Exhorted

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urged, advised