Lesson 9 Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
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Acquiesce

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Verb

To agree or accept passively or without protest

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2
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Adamant

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Adjective

Stubbornly determined; not swayed by please, appeals, or reason

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3
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Balk

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Verb

To stubbornly or suddenly refuse to do something to stop short and refused to go on

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4
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Camaraderie

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Noun

Comradeship; lighthearted Goodwill and friendliness among companions

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5
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Cantankerous

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Adjective

Disagreeable; bad tempered; likely to quarrel

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Presumptuous

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Adjective

Excessively bold or forward; going beyond what is right or proper

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7
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Propitiate

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Verb

To soothe bad feelings; to appease; to regain friendship or goodwill

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8
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Tractable

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Adjective

Easily managed or controlled

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9
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Volition

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Noun

The power of choosing or deciding; free will

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10
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Compliance

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Noun

The act of going along with request, demand, rule; obedience

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