vocab 3 Flashcards

1
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anthology

A

collection of writings

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2
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conjecture

A

conclusion based on insufficient evidence

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3
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disposition

A

usual mood, a regular tendency

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4
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encompass

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to enclose. to include

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5
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extricate

A

free from difficult situation

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6
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generation

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one step in a line of a family

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7
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guile

A

cunning or deceit

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8
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imperative

A

urgent or pressing

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9
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instill

A

introduce gradually

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10
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modify

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make changes, make less extreme or severe

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11
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pivot

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to turn on

pivotal: very important

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12
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prevalent

A

commonly occurring

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13
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recur

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to come up or happen again

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14
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spontaneous

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voluntary and unplanned

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15
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anonymous

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unknown source or name

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16
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bonus word c

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coruscate

glitter, sparkle