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Set 5 Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

cajole

A

to coax, persuade through flattery or artifice; to deceive with soothing thoughts or false promises
[beguile, persuade, entice]

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callous

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emotionally hardened, unfeeling
[heartless, uncaring, cold]

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3
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capitulate

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to end resistance, give up, surrender
[give in, yield, submit]

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4
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capriciously

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unpredictably, impulsively
[variable, unstable, changeable]

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5
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carping

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tending to find fault, especially in a petty or nasty way
[complaining, grumbling, whining]

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6
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catalyst

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something that brings about a change in something else
[stimulus, prompt, spur]

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7
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catharsis

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a release of emotional tension
[purging, relief, cleansing]

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8
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caustic

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able to burn or eat away by chemical action; biting, sarcastic
[corrosive, sharp]

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9
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celestial

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relating to the sky or the heavens
[heavenly, stellar, divine]

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censure

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harsh criticism or disapproval
[chastise, attack, condemn]

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