week 6 thurs Flashcards
1
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turbulence
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commotion or wild dis-order
2
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overweening
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excessively arrogant
3
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impel
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to push something into motion
4
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querulous
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inclined to find fault
5
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exhume
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to dig up from the ground
6
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diligent
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painstaking and steady
7
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spendthrift
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one who spends money wastefully
8
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precept
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a rule of action or conduct
9
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concur
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to agree
10
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dally
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to waste time
11
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paroxysm
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a sudden outburst
12
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martinet
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one who is strict in discipline
13
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leeway
A
margin
room for freedom
14
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despoil
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to deprive something of value
15
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naiive
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simple, childlike
16
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primordial
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living at the very beginning