Week Thirteen Flashcards

Guiding Hitchhikers

1
Q

of or relating to unnecessary procedures and red tape

A

Bureaucratic

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2
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flattery intended to persuade

A

Cajolery

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3
Q

to make worse

A

Exacerbate

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4
Q

unnecessary and unwarranted

A

Gratuitous

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5
Q

incapable of being explained or accounted for

A

Inexplicable

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6
Q

a uniform, especially worn by servants and chauffeurs

A

Livery

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7
Q

next to the last

A

Penultimate

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8
Q

unpleasantly loud and harsh

A

Raucous

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9
Q

forcefully silence or suppress

A

Squelch

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10
Q

an indication that something has been present

A

Vestige

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