Week 13 Flashcards

1
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Importune

A

ask urgently

i was importuned for money cause i’m so rich

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2
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incontrovertible

A

undeniable

it’s incontrovertible hitler was bad

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3
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surreptitious

A

stealthy, accomplished by secret

a ninja is surreptitious

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4
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haven

A

place of safety

like my home is a haven

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5
Q

subjugate

A

conquer

hitler conquered the world

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6
Q

ultimate

A

final

it was the ultimate battle

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7
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eventuate

A

to result finally

an old person must eventuate

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8
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emit

A

to give off

the house emits a weird smell

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9
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subterranean

A

underground

i have ezra locked in my subterranean basement

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10
Q

viable

A

practicable, workable

that solution could be viable

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11
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take bull by horns

A

face a problem directly

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12
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premise

A

grounds for a conclusion

scan the premises where the premise is located

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13
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jeopardize

A

endanger

i don’t want to jeopardize myself

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14
Q

incredulous

A

skeptical

he was incredulous of what i said

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15
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permeate

A

to spread through

covid permeated the world

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16
Q

propitious

A

favorable

that gift was propitious

17
Q

surmise

A

guess with some evidence

i surmise that he stole

18
Q

curtail

A

to cut short

the meetup was curtailed

19
Q

repress

A

to put down, keep in control

i had to repress a wild monkey

20
Q

cryptic

A

puzzling

the cryptic message was hard to read

21
Q

inchoate

A

in an early stage

the new building is inchoate