Week 2: 29-35 Flashcards
1
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Veracity
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(n) conformity or adherence to the truth or accuracy
2
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Diffuse
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(adj. ) Dispersed, spread out
(adj. ) Wordy and poorly organized
3
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Innocuous
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(adj. ) Harmless or without negative effect
(adj. ) Unlikely to offend or inspire a strong reaction; insipid or bland
4
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Audacious
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(adj. ) Recklessly bold; (adj.) Insolent or contemptuous of rules
(adj. ) Original and spirited
5
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Exculpate
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(v) To clear from a charge or guilt
6
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Abate
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(v) To reduce in degree, amount, or intensity
7
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Obstinate
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(adj.) Stubbornly sticking to an attitude, opinion, purpose, or course against argument or persuasion; difficult to control, subdue, or remedy