Word List 06 Deck 2 Page 3 Flashcards
1
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Colloquial
A
Informal but common speech
2
Q
Commend
A
To praise
3
Q
Compliant
A
Giving in to others
4
Q
Condescend
A
To talk down to
5
Q
Confiscate
A
To take away
6
Q
Congenial
A
Pleasant
7
Q
Conscript
A
To force into service
8
Q
Contentious
A
Argumentative
9
Q
Conusion
A
Bruise
10
Q
Corpulent
A
Fat
11
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Cosmopolitan
A
- Sophisticated
2. From the city
12
Q
Crest
A
Peak
13
Q
Cupidity
A
Greed
14
Q
Dart
A
To move quickly
15
Q
Debauchery
A
Corruption
16
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Decorum
A
Proper Behvaior
17
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Defector
A
One who leaves his or her side to join the enemy
18
Q
Defy
A
To resist openly
19
Q
Demographer
A
An expert on population statistics
20
Q
Deprecate
A
To criticize
21
Q
Despise
A
To hate
22
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Determinate
A
Definite
23
Q
Dialect
A
Regional variety of a language
24
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Didactic
A
Intended to teach