unit 2 Flashcards

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poise, assurance

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aplomb

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to approve, make better

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amellorate

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2
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pompous or overblown in language

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bombastic

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3
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without experience, immature

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callow

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4
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saliva or mucus flowing for mouth

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drivel

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5
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a summary, condensed account

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epitome

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6
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to urge strongly, advise earnestly

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exhort

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7
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by virtue of holding a certain office

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infringe

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to make one agreeable, cozy up to

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ingratiate

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9
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trespasser

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interloper

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10
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belonging to someone or something by its very nature

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intrinsic

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to make a violent attack in words

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inveigh

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12
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weariness of body or mind, lack of energy

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lassitude

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13
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a period of one thousand years

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millennium

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14
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mysterious, magical, supernatural

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occult

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to spread through, penetrate soak though

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permeate

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to fall as moisture, to cause or bring about suddenly

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precipitate

17
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strict, severe

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stringent

18
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infer gather

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surmise