Week 3 Vocabulary Flashcards
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Abstemious (adj)
A
Characterized by abstinence
2
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Censurable (adj)
A
Deserving censure, or blame
3
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Contingent (adj)
A
Liable to happen or not
4
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Corroborate (verb)
A
To make more certain, confirm
5
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Denizen (noun)
A
A frequent visitor, inhabitant
6
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Discursive (adj)
A
Proceeding by reasoning and argument
7
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Disseminate (verb)
A
To scatter or spread widely
8
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Dowdy (adj)
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Not neat or tidy
9
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Florid (adj)
A
Reddish, Rudy, Nosy
10
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Foist (verb)
A
To force upon or impose
11
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Gauche (adj)
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Lacking social grace
12
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Heresy (noun)
A
maintaining of an ideal
13
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Inculcate (verb)
A
to implant by repeated statement
14
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Palpable (noun)
A
readily or plainly seen
15
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Perceptive (adj)
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showing insight or keeness