E4W2V Flashcards
1
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disseminate
A
spread, scatter
2
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ascertain
A
discover, find out about
3
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dormant
A
resting, asleep
4
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burgeoned
A
flourished, grew
5
Q
pontentate
A
ruler
6
Q
straight from the shoulder
A
in a direct, open way
7
Q
dearth
A
scarcity, lack
8
Q
internecine
A
involving conflict within a group, mutually destructive
9
Q
prerogative
A
an exclusive right or power
10
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derived
A
descended from, received from a source
11
Q
nepotism
A
favoritism toward relatives
12
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to rub a person the wrong way
A
to do something that irritates or annoys
13
Q
encomiums
A
high praise
14
Q
tyro
A
beginner
15
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sophistry
A
false reasoning or arguement
