Week 7 Flashcards

1
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Implacable

A

Cannot be pacified, inexorable, relentless, unappeasable

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2
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Paroxysm

A

Fit, sudden outburst

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3
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Untoward

A

Not proper, bad or unfavorable, improper, inappropriate

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4
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Jurisdiction

A

Power, range of authority

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5
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Skirmish

A

Small fight, brief encounter

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6
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Fray

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Fight, a conflict

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7
Q

Harass

A

To trouble, torment

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8
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Monolithic

A

Massively solid, having a massive structure

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9
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Indigent

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Poor, needy, poverty-stricken

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10
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Arbitrary

A

Based on whim, dictatorial

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11
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Cognizant

A

Aware

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12
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Effigy

A

Likeness(usually of a hated person)

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13
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Stymie

A

To hinder, impede

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14
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Flout

A

To disregard

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15
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Turbulent

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Unruly, agitated, riotous

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16
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Terminate

A

To end

17
Q

Forthwith

A

Immediately

18
Q

Exacerbate

A

To irritate, make worse

19
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Revert

A

To go back, to return

20
Q

Oust

A

To eject, to drive out

21
Q

Reprehensible

A

Blameworthy