Week 9 Flashcards

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Impresario

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One who presents culture series, organizer
Mr. Sean is our towns impresario

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Extortion

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Getting money by threats
Richy was accused of extortion

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Adverse

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Unfavorable, harmful
Richys cooking is adverse

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Asset

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A valuable thing to have
My family is a big asset to help be be successful

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Bigot

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A narrow minded, prejudiced person
Richy is a homophobic bigot

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Loath

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Unwilling, reluctant
Richy was loath to going with tio Edgar

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Solicit

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To beg, seek earnestly
The Girl Scouts were solicit to sell there cookies

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Astute

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Keen, shrewd
Eli is astute to having a sweet 17

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Advocate

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To be in favor of, to support
We were all advocate about going to family renioin

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Ineffectual

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Not effective
The Cruz my blue water was ineffectual

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