Unit 11 Flashcards

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Belated

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Late

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Appease

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To please

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Calamitous

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Causing or involving calamity

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Cite

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To take thing directly out of text or media

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Conventional

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conforming or adhering to accepted standards, as of conduct or taste: conventional behavior.

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Decoy

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A fake

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Delve

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To go deeper

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Ensue

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to follow in order; come afterward, especially in immediate succession:

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Gallantry

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dashing courage; heroic bravery; noble-minded behavior.

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Impart

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To make known

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Judicious

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using or showing judgment as to action or practical expediency; discreet, prudent, or politic

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11
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Mediate

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To find middle ground

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12
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Milieu

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surroundings, especially of a social or cultural nature

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Outlandish

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Weird

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Overbearing

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domineering; dictatorial; haughtily or rudely arrogant.

of overwhelming or critical importance

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Pert

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boldly forward in speech or behavior; impertinent; saucy.

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Quirk

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Random impulse

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Regale

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to entertain lavishly or agreeably; delight.

to entertain with choice food or drink.

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Shiftless

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lacking in resourcefulness; inefficient; lazy.

lacking in incentive, ambition, or aspiration.

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Taint

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trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.