Word set - Week 09 Flashcards
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Extortion
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Getting money by threats
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Impresario
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One who presents cultural series, organizer
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Bigot
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A narrow-minded, prejudiced person
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Blatant
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disagreeably loud, very showy
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Entourage
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Group of attendants
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Virulent
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Full of hate, harmful, malice, malignant, malevolent, malicious, spiteful
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Venom
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Poison, spite, malice
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Spew
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Throw up, vomit, eject
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Astute
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Keen, shrewd
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Solicit
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Tempt, lure, to beg, seek earnestly, implore, plead
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Loath
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Adj. reluctant, unwilling
Vb. to dislike greatly, abhor, exacrate
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Scrutinize
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Examine closely
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Nefarious
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Villainous, vicious, very wicked, iniquitous
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Vexatious
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Annoying, aggravating, irritating
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Adverse
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Unfavorable, harmful
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Asset
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Valuable thing
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Advocate
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To be in favor of, to support
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Ineffctual
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Not effective
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Amicable
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Friendly, peaceful
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Malady
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Disease
