Unit 8 Flashcards by Matthew Alcaraz | Brainscape

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Acrimonious

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Adj. bitter

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Bovine

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Adj. sluggish

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Conducive

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Adj. beneficial

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Consternation

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N. Panic

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Corpulent

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Adj. obese

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Disavow

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V. To deny responsibility for

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Dispassionate

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Adj. unaffected by strong emotion

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Dissension

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N. Disagreement

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Dissipate

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V. To disperse

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Expurgate

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V. To censor a text

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Gauntlet

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N. Attack from all sides; glove

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Hypothetical

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Adj. based on a guess

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Ignoble

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Adj. not noble

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Impugn

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V. To challenge as false

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Intemperate

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Adj. lack of self-control

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Odium

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N. Intense hatred

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Perfidy

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N. Faithlessness

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Relegate

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V. To demote

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Squeamish

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Adj. easily nauseated

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Subservient

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Adj. submissive

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Susceptible

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Adj. easily influenced by emotion

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Élan

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N. Enthusiastic vigor