Week 4 Flashcards

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The quality of being likely or subject to change.

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Mutability
Mu·ta·bil·i·ty noun

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Quality of being disposed to evil; intense ill will.

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Malignity
Ma·lig·ni·ty noun

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Easy to manage or control; obedient.

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Docile
Doc·ile adjective

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To reject or refuse to accept someone or something, because it is deemed unworthy.

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Spurn
Spurn verb

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(of the weather) Quality of being severe, rough, and stormy.

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Inclemency
In·clem·en·cy noun

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Describing a quantity that can fulfill a need without being abundant; being enough.

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Sufficient
Suf·fi·cient adjective

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Friendly, agreeable.

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Amiable
A·mi·a·ble adjective

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To overcome hostility or mistrust.

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Conciliate
Con·cil·i·ate verb

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A regular rhythm or beat.

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Cadence
Ca·dence noun

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