Vocabulary Unit 1 - Words Flashcards

1
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adjunct

A

additional

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2
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bellwether

A

ringleader

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3
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caterwaul

A

whine

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4
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effete

A

decadent

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5
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fait accompli

A

accomplished fact

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6
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hidebound

A

inflexible

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7
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hierarchy

A

chain of command

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8
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laissez-faire

A

nonrestrictive

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9
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liturgy

A

religious based

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10
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morass

A

bog

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11
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noisome

A

vile

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12
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oblivious

A

insensible

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13
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poltroon

A

“chicken”

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14
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proselyte

A

novice

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15
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quasi

A

kind of

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16
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raillery

A

teasing

17
Q

ribald

A

risque

18
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supine

A

prone

19
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vignette

A

thumbnail sketch

20
Q

chimerical

A

visionary