week 4 thurs Flashcards
1
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stanch
A
to stop the flow of something
2
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giddy
A
dizzy
lightheaded
3
Q
finesse
A
subtle skill
4
Q
fractious
A
disruptive or irritable
5
Q
conjecture
A
an inference or conclusion based on incomplete evidence
6
Q
interloper
A
one who interferes in the affairs of other people
7
Q
foment
A
to stir up negative feelings
8
Q
complacent
A
too pleased with oneself
9
Q
abrade
A
to wear down
10
Q
heinous
A
extremely wicked
11
Q
stoic
A
indifferent to joy, grief, pleasure, or pain
12
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cadre
A
a core group of trained people capable to training others
13
Q
plethora
A
an excessive amount
14
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exasperate
A
to make very impatient
15
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corroborate
A
to strengthen
