Semester 2 Set 2 Flashcards

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Presumptuous

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(Of a person or behavior) failing to observe the limits of what is permitted or appropriate

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Plight

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A dangerous, difficult, or otherwise unfortunate situation

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Vacuous

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Having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence; mindless

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Avocation

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A hobby or minor occupation

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Disparity

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A great difference

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Efficacy

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The ability to produce a desired or intended result

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Epistle

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A letter

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Teeming

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Be full of or swarming with

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Impetus

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The force of energy with which a body moves

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Vacillate

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Alternate or waver between different opinions or actions, be indecisive

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