week 6 Flashcards

1
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admonish

A

express warning or disapproval honestly

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2
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affuent

A

having a great deal of money

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3
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disparage

A

to regard as having little worth

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4
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eschew

A

to avoid or stay away from completely

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5
Q

facetious

A

treating serious issues w inappropriate humor

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6
Q

impetus

A

a force that makes something happen

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7
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malfeasance

A

wrongful conduct by a public official

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8
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onerous

A

involving an amount of effort or difficulty that is oppressively burdensome

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9
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presumptuous

A

going beyond what’s appropriate/permitted/courteous

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10
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ubiquitous

A

present/appearing/found everywhere

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