E3W2V Flashcards
1
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vacillate
A
hesitate, fluctuate
2
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saga
A
heroic story
3
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decrepit
A
broken down, worn out
4
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belated
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late, delayed
5
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imperturbable
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calm, steady, serene
6
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a sacred cow
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a person or thing that cannot be criticized
7
Q
opprobrium
A
scorn, insult
8
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staunch
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strong, trusty, firm
9
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unconscionable
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without conscience, unreasonable
10
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Machiavellian
A
governed by opportunity, not principled
11
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pandemonium
A
disorder, uproar
12
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through thick and thin
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in spite of all sorts of difficulties
13
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heinous
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hatefully evil
14
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vindicate
A
absolve, justify
15
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delineation
A
sketch, description in words