Vocabulary Week 4 Flashcards
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Imperious
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Arrogantly domineering or overbearing
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Haughty
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Arrogant; vainly proud
2
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Patronizing
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Treating in a condescending manner
3
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Convoluted
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Intricate; complex
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Cryptic
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Difficult to comprehend
5
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Futile
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Having no useful purpose; pointless
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Impede
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To slow the progress of
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Obscure
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Relatively unkown
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Obscure(v)
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To conceal or make indistinct
9
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Quandary
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A state of uncertainty or perplexity
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Asterism us
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Mocking answer or humorous answer that plays on a word
11
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Asterismos
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Beginning a segment of speech with an exclamation of a word
12
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Asyndeton
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Omission of conjunctions between related causes
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Cacophony
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Words producing a harsh sound
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Classification
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Linking a proper noun and a common noun with an article
