Week 11 Flashcards
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concoct
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to prepare by mixing ingredients, or devise, using skill and intelligence
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Arbitrary
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determined by chance, whim, or impulse and not by necessity, or reason
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ephemeral
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lasting a short time, short lived
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extensive
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of great extent; wide broad: covering or extending over a great area
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meander
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to precede by or take a winding or indirect course; to wander aimlessly
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palpitate
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to beat rapidly
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placid
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pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled tranquil
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Regime
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a ruling or prevailing system: a government in power
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talisman
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an object held to acts as a charm to avert evil and bring good future
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timorous
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fearful
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Usurp
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to seize and hold ca position, office, power, by force without legal rights
