vocab Flashcards

1
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Righteousness

A

being morally right

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2
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Red herring

A

misleading information

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3
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fraternizing

A

associating friendship with someone

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4
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Verisimilitud

A

the truth

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5
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Exonerate

A

forgiving someone

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6
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Capricious

A

Unaccountable changes in mood or behavior

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7
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Indignation

A

anger and annoyance that is provoked

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8
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Proxy

A

a substitute

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9
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furative

A

attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble

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10
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Mirthless

A

un amused or unhappy/ not phased

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11
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Perjury

A

lie in court

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12
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Idiosyncrasy

A

unusual behavior that is a habit

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13
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Recrimination

A

blame

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14
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Tenacious

A

persistent/ adhearing to something closely

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15
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Surreptitiously

A

secretivley

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16
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earnest

A

very serious

17
Q

Ascertain

A

discover

18
Q

farce

A

make fun of

19
Q

Raucous

A

harsh or loud event

20
Q

Palpably

A

obviously, clearly, noticably