Week 13 Flashcards

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Importune

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Ask urgently
I knew my chances of going out with my friends weren’t good, but I importuned my mom to let me go

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Incontrovertible

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Undeniable
The food my mom made was incontrovertibly delicious

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Surreptitious

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Stealthy, accomplished by secret
I snuck out surreptitiously to go out with my friends

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Haven

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Place of safety
My Mom is my Haven to talk about my personal situations

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Subjugate

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Conquer
Hitler Subjugated Germany and planned to subjugate many more

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Ultimate

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Final

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Eventuate

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To result finally

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Emit

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To give off

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9
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Subterranean

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Underground

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Viable

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Practicable, workable

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Premise

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Grounds for conclusion

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12
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Jeopardize

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Endanger

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13
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Incredulous

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Skeptical because of doubts

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Permeate

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To spread through by a feeling or smell

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Propitious

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favorable

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Surmise

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Guess based on evidence

17
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Curtail

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To cut short

18
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Repress

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To put down, hold back

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Cryptic

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Puzzling

20
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Inchoate

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In an early stage