Vocab Quiz #11 Flashcards
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Clandestine
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marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious- secret
2
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Conciliate
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to gain (as goodwill) by pleasing acts stop from being angry (here take a 2nd place trophy and shut up)
3
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Cursory
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rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : Hasty
4
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Derision
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he use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt; a state of being derided (mocked or taunted)
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Enmity
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positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will (hatred)
6
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Extricate
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to distinguish from a related thing
7
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Forbearance
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a refraining from the enforcement of something (as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
patience
self-control
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Frivolous
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of little weight or importance b: having no sound basis (as in fact or law)
9
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Garrulous
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given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or ANNOYINGLY TALKITIVE
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Impetuous
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marked by impulsive vehemence or no self control
