Week 7+8 Flashcards

1
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Clamorous (adj)

A

loud-spoken; demanding

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2
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Coercion (n)

A

practice of persuading someone

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3
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complaisant (adj)

A

aware of

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4
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congenital (adj)

A

existing at birth or by nature

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5
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consummate(adj)

A

top, superb

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6
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consummate(v)

A

to bring to completion

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7
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contentious (adj)

A

quarrelsome (people) controversial (issue)

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8
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contrite (adj)

A

suffering from a sense of guilt, repenting

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9
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corporeal (adj)

A

physical, material (as opposed to spiritual)

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10
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cosset (v)

A

to pamper, to coddle, to treat like a pet

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11
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Credulous (adj)

A

gullible, believing anything

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12
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crestfallen (adj)

A

disappointed, dejected

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13
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cursory (adj)

A

hasty, superficial

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14
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curt (adj)

A

rudely abrupt

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15
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cryptic (adj)

A

mysterious, obscure

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16
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dapper (adj)

A

neat and trim (in dress)

17
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dauntless (adj)

A

fearless

18
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dearth (n)

A

describes a lack of something

19
Q

debase (v)

A

to lower (someone or something) in rank

20
Q

decorous (adj)

A

well-mannered, seemly, observant of the proprieties