Unit 4 EC Flashcards by Matthew Alcaraz | Brainscape

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Baroque

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Adj. extravagantly decorated

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Besmirch

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V. To make dirty

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Celibate

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Adj. not sexually active

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Debacle

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N. A disastrous defeat

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Demeanor

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N. The way that a person behaves

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Facetious

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Adj. sarcastic

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Fortuitous

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Adj. lucky

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Hedonism

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N. Pursuit of pleasure

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Imperative

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N. Something that requires attention

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Obloquy

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N. Disgrace

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Perfunctory

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Adj. performed as routine without interest

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Quasi-

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Adj. resembling somewhat but not actually

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Recapitulate

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V. To summarize

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Sacrosanct

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Adj. sacred

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Sadistic

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Adj. deriving of pleasure from cruelty

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