Unit 3 Vocabulary- P2 Flashcards
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inadvertent
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resulting from or marked by lack of attention; unintentional
2
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nominal
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existing in name only, not real; to small to be taken seriously
3
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noncommittal
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not decisive or definite
4
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peculate
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to steal something that has been given into one’s trust
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proclivity
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a natural or habitual inclination or tendency
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sangfroid
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composure or coolness
7
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seditious
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resistant to lawful authority
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tenuous
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thin, slender, not dense; lacking clarity or sharpness
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vitriolic
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bitter, sarcastic
10
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wheedle
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to use coaxing or flattery to gain some desired end