Sadlier Unit 10 Flashcards by Anon Unknown

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accrue

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grow or accumulate over time

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annotation

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critical or explanatory note/comment

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bedlam

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a state of uproar and confusion

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covert

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hidden, disguised, a sheltered place

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debonair

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pleasent, courteous

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dun

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to demand insistently, especially in debt, a creditor

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efficacious

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effective, producing results

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equanimity

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calmness, composure, refusal to panic

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fortuitous

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accidental, occurring by good fortune

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gist

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the essential part/main point

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gratuitous

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freely given; unwarranted

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imperious

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overbearing, arrogant, seeking to dominate

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invective

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abusive language, strong condemnation, abusive

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motley

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showing great variety, a jester

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munificent

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extremely generous/lavish

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procrastinate

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delay, put off

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provocative

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tending to produce strong responses

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recondite

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exceeding ordinary knowledge

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reprobate

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corrupt, a depraved person, to condemn

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sedentary

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characterized by continuous stationary action