week 9 Flashcards
1
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impresario
A
one who presents cultural series, organizer
2
Q
extortion
A
getting money by threats
3
Q
adverse
A
unfavorable, harmful
4
Q
asset
A
a valuable thing to have
5
Q
bigot
A
a narrow minded prejudiced person
6
Q
blatant
A
disagreeably loud, very showy
tourists blatantly pass the stop signs
7
Q
entourage
A
group of attendants
in the summer an entourage of people from over town come to the island
8
Q
virulent
A
full of hate, harmful
9
Q
venom
A
poison, spite, malice
10
Q
spew
A
throw up, vomit, eject
11
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loath
A
unwilling, reluctant
i am loath to go to school but i have to
12
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solicit
A
to beg, seek earnestly
homeless people go and solicit money
13
Q
astute
A
mr blehm is astute
14
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advocate
A
to be in favor of, to support
15
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ineffectual
A
not effective
