Week 4 Vocab Flashcards by Taylor Dunn | Brainscape

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Excite the desires/senses of someone or to tease

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Tantalize

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Cheerful and friendly

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Jovial

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Requiring great strength and effort

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Herculean

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Unpredictable/ fast changes of mood or mind

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Mercurial

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Arrive at fact or conclusion by reasoning

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Deduce

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Withdraw formally from organization

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Secede

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Secret or illegal cooperation to cheat or deceive

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Collusion

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Tending to talk a great deal

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Loquacious

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Mixed feelings about something

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Ambivalence

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Of or relating to a persons body, material objects

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Corporeal

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Help to bring about

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Conduce

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Not able to be changed

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Irrevocable

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Confirm or give support to

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Corroborate

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Relating to surroundings of something

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Ambient

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Intervene on behalf of another

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Intercede

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Having no material existence

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Incorporeal

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Not able to be denied or disputed

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Incontrovertible

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General agreement

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Consensus

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Agreement

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Covenant

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Act or process of merging

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Confluence

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Come to understanding for harmful purpose

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Collude

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Conversation, gathering for discussion

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Colloquy

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Open to more than one interpretation

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Ambiguous

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Able to use both hands

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Ambidextrous

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Character and atmosphere of a place

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Ambiance

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Duct/Duc/Duce

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To lead

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Ced/Cede/Cess

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Go, yield or surrender

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Loc/Locqu/Locqui

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To speak

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Corpor/Corp

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Body

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Ambi- / Amb-

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Around or both

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Co- / Com-/ Con-

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With or together

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Ir- / Il-

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Not