Chapter 14-18 Flashcards

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terse

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sparing in the use of words

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articulate

A

having or showing the ability to speak

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tenet

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a principle or belief, especially one of the main principles of a religion or philosophy

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4
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irrelevant

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not connected with or relevant to something

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amiably

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in a friendly and pleasant manner

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stealthy

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behaving, done, or made in a cautious and manner, so as not to be seen or heard

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indigenous

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native, originating from or belonging to

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acrimonious

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angry/bitter

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conceded

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admit that something is true or valid after first denying or resisting it, surrender

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elucidate

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make something clear, explain

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