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Unit 10 Flashcards

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What is the definition of bumbling?

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Blundering and awkward

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What is the definition of abominable.

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Arousing hatred;disgusting;detestable

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What is the definition of consequence?

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A result;effect;importance

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What is the definition of delude?

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To fool;deceive;to mislead utterly

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What is the definition of dole?

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To give out in small amounts;money,food,or other necessities given as charity

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What is the definition of engulf?

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To swallow up;overwhelm;consume

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What is the definition of foil?

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To defeat

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What is the definition of formulate?

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To express definitely or systematically

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What is the definition of initiative?

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The taking of the first step or move

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What is the definition of memento?

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Something that serves as a reminder

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What is the definition of nonconformist

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A person who refuses to follow established ideas or ways of doing things

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What is the definition of null and void?

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Without legal force or effect;no longer binding

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What is the definition of panorama?

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A wide,unobstructed view of an area

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What is the definition of posterity?

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All of a person’s offspring

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What is the definition of pry?

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To pull loose by force

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What is the definition of refurbish?

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To brighten

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What is the definition of resourceful?

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Able to deal promptly and effectively with all sorts of problems.

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What is the definition of rigorous?

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Severe,harsh,strict

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What is the definition of subsequent?

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Coming after

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What is the definition of unerring?

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Making no mistakes,faultless,completely accurate

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