vocabulary power plus: lessons 1-10 Flashcards
1
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divulge
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to tell: to reveal
2
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abet
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to assist or encourage
3
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dogmatic
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arrogant and stubborn about one’s beliefs
4
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insipid
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lacking flavor, dull
5
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extraneous
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inessential, not constituting a vital part
6
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coerce
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to force by using pressure, intimidation, or threats
7
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jaundiced
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hostile, prejudiced
8
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meticulous
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extremely careful about small details
9
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temerity
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recklessness, foolish regard of danger
10
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gregarious
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sociable, found of the company of others
11
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heresy
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the crime of holding a belief that goes against established doctrine
12
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docile
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easy to teach or manage
13
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libation
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a drink, especially an alcoholic one
14
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anathema
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a hated repellent person or thing; a formal curse
15
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banter
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teasing , playful banter
