week 4 Flashcards

1
Q

alacrity

A

briskness lively action

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2
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feint

A

false attack

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3
Q

belligerent

A

war like

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4
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intimidate

A

over awe / scare

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5
Q

alacrity

A

briskly lively

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6
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pugnacious

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quarrelsome

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7
Q

promulgate

A

to make known officially

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8
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brash

A

impudent / disrespect

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9
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scoff

A

sneer at

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10
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belittle

A

insulting make seem less important

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11
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tangible

A

having proof or a actual form

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12
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laceration

A

cut in the skin

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13
Q

castigate

A

correct by punishing

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14
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sordid

A

dirty base

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15
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octogenarian

A

person in their 80s

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16
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solace

A

ease of grief

17
Q

aspirant

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candidate for position

18
Q

dregs

A

worthless

19
Q

frenzy

A

wild fit

20
Q

scurrilous

A

coarse / inappropriate