Week 4 Flashcards

1
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present, appearing, or found everywhere

A

ubiquitious

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2
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alternate or waver between different opinions or actions, be indecisive

A

vacillate

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3
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lacking discipline, unrestrained`

A

wanton

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4
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a servant in a royal or noble household, ranking between a sergeant and a groom or a squire and a page

A

yeoman

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5
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highest point of climax of a thing or event

A

zenith

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6
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fail to fulfill or undertake (a responsibility or duty). Sometimes referred when royalty steps down from their rule

A

abdicate

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7
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pass (something) on or leave (something) to someone else

A

bequeath

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8
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the process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions

A

catharsis

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9
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ready to accept control or instruction; submissive

A

docile

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10
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unconventional, uncontrollable, erratic behavior

A

eccentricity

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