week 6 Flashcards by Lydia legler | Brainscape

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perspicuity

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(n) clearness or lucidity

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perjury

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(adj) willfu giving of a false testimony under oath

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preposterous

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(adj) utterly foolish

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trepidation

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(n) tremulous fright

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voluble

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(adj) talkative

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admonish

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(v) to advise against something

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aplomb

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(n) poise and assurance

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barrage

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(n) overwhelming quantity

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cognizant

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(adj) aware

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collusion

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(n) secret agreement

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hegemony

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(n) leadership

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nebulous

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(adj) hazy, vague, or confused

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paradigm

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(n) example serving as a model. a pattern

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unctuous

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(adj) excessively smooth or smug

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urbane

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(adj) reflecting elegance and sophistication

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