Vocabulary Words - Normal Flashcards

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Aberrant

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Deviating for the norm

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Approbation

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An expression of approval or praise

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Assuage

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To ease or lesson; to appease or pacify

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Censure

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To criticize severely; to officially rebuke

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Connoisseur

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An informed and astute judge in matters of taste; expert

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Discordant

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Conflicting; dissonant or harsh in sound

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Eloquent

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Well spoken; expressive; articulate

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Enervate

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To weaken; to reduce in vitality

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Ennui

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Dissatisfaction and restlessness resulting from boredom or apathy

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Exculpate

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Exonerate; to clear of blame

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Exigent

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Urgent; pressing; requiring immediate action or attention

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Filibuster

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Intentional obstruction, esp. using prolonged speechmaking to delay legislative action

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Inured

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Accustomed to accepting something undesirable

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Martial

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Associated with war and the armed forces

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