English 3 Vocabulary Flashcards

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Intended to make someone less angry or hostile

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Conciliatory

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2
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Repentant

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Contrite

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3
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Lack of harmony

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Dissonance

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4
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Flash showy

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Garish

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5
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Slow to develop or heal; lazy

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Indolent

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6
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One who behaves criminally or viciously

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Miscreant

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7
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A remedy for all ills and difficulties

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Panacea

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8
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Undisturbed peaceful

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Placid

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9
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Abundant extravagant

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Profuse

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10
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To the back something someone has said publicly

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Recant

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11
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To examine closely

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Scrutinize

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12
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Brief concise

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Succinct

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13
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To seize and hold by force without right

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Usurp

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14
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Lustful merciless inhumane having no just cause

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Wanton

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15
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Friendly, peaceable

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Amicable

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