Lesson 9 Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
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Refute

A

To prove a statement to be incorrect; to disprove

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2
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Reiterate

A

To say over again

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3
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Repartee

A

A quick witty reply

Conversation characterized by such remarks

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4
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Repertoire

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The stock of plays, stories, songs or other pieces that a player or company is prepared to perform

Skills or accomplishements

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5
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Repose

A

A rest; a peaceful state

To place trust in or expectations on something

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6
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Reticent

A

Of a silent nature; reserved in manner

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7
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Ostensible

A

Pretended; given as an excuse, to conceal the real reason

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8
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Ostentatious

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Showy;intended to impress people

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9
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Improvise

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To make up something without preperation

To make or provide from materials on hand

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10
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Visionary

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Existing only in imagination; fanciful; not practical

Characterized by vision or forethought

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