Week 5 Flashcards

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Dogmatic

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Emphatic in asserting one’s opinion

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Elusive

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Hard to grasp

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Enervate

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To weaken, to lessen the strength

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Expedite

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To make quick and easy: to speed up

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5
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Flagrant

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Outrageous; glaringly offensive

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Hierarchy

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Organization by rank, class, or grade

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Incipient

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In an early stage

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8
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Intemperate

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Lacking in self control

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9
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Marred

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Injured; spoiled; damaged; disfigured

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Obsolete

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Out of date

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Paucity

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Scarcity; smallness in number or amountq

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Piety

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Devotion and reverence, especially to God and family

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