second 10 vocab Flashcards

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allude

A

to make an indirect or passing reference to without distinct specification

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2
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assert

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to forcefully state that something is true to declare

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3
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elicit

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to draw out or forth

to bring to light

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4
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cordial

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warm and hearty sincere deeply felt

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5
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emphatic

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expressed, felt or done with emphasis, very striking

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6
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impudent

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disrespectful, insolent, mouthy

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7
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malevolent

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wishing evil or harm toward others

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8
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sardonic

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showing scornful mockery of cynical derision

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9
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sordid

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foul
disgusting
wretched

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10
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accrue

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to fall to someone as a gain addition or advantage

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