Part 2 Flashcards

(12 cards)

1
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Cautious(adj)

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Circumspect

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2
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Secret(adj)

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Clandestine

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3
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To make somebody do sth by force or threat(v)

A

Coerce

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4
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Logically consistent, intelligible(adj)

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Coherent

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5
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Self-satisfied ignorance of danger(n)

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Complacency

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6
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A person entrusted with secrets(n)

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Confidant

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7
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To plot, scheme(v)

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Connive

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8
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Increasing, building upon itself(adj)

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Cumulative

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9
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Believing the worst of others, esp that all acts are selfish(adj)

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Cynical

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10
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To lower the quality or esteem of sth(v)

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Debase

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11
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To Criticize openly(v)

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Decry

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12
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Showing respect for another’s authority(adj)

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Deferential

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