Chapter 4 Flashcards by Danie C. | Brainscape

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Affable

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(Adj) courteous, pleasant

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Aggrandize

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(V) to amplify

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Amorphous

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(Adj) shapeless

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Archetype

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(N) original model

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Aura

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(N) atmosphere

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Contraband

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(N) smuggled goods

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Erudite

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(Adj) educated

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Gossamer

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Thin, light, delicate

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Inscrutable

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(Adj) incapable of being understood

Impenetrable

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Insular

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(Adj) narrow-minded

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Irrevocable

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(Adj) unalterable

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Propensity

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(N) a natural tendency

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Querulous

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(Adj) irritatable

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Remonstrate

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(V) to argue

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Repudiate

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(V) to reject

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Resilient

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(Adj) able to return to an original shape

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Reverberate

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(V) to re-echo

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Scurrilous

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(Adj) vulgar

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Sedulous

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(Adj) persistent

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Sleazy

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(Adj) thin, flimsy

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