Lesson 3 Flashcards
(15 cards)
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In good faith
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Bona fide
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Impressive but meaningless language
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Bombast
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A rude or impolite person
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Boor
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Pertaining to cows or cattle
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Bovine
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To remove offensive passages of a play, novel, etc.
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Bowdlerize
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Briefness; short duration
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Brevity
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Pertaining to the countryside; rural, rustic
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Bucolic
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To coax, to persuade, to wheedle
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Cajole
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Young and inexperienced
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Callow
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Causing cancer
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Carcinogen
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Sensual, sexual
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Carnal
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Decaying flesh
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Carrion
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A violent change
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Cataclysm
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Large waterfall; abnormality of the eye
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Cataract
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A warning
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Caveat