Unit 4 Vocab Flashcards

1
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To find out

A

Ascertain

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2
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An accomplishment, the act of achieving

A

Attainment

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3
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To give to pass as an inheritance

A

Bequeath

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4
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Forceful, convincing, relevant, to the point

A

Cogent

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5
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To move toward one point, approach nearer together

A

Converge

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6
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To scatter, to spread far and wide

A

Disperse

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7
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To regard highly, a highly favorable opinion or judgement

A

Esteem

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8
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To erase, obliterate, destroy

A

Expunge

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9
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Having limits, lasting for a limited time

A

Finite

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10
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Not able to be wounded or hurt, shielded against attack

A

Invulnerable

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11
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Spiteful, showing ill will

A

Malevolent

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12
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Cool and confident, unconcerned

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Nonchalant

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13
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Knowing everything, having unlimited awareness or understanding

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Omniscient

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14
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A remedy for all ills, cure-all, an answer to all problems

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Panacea

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15
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Exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details, having high moral standards, principled

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Scrupulous

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16
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To move about stealthily, to lie in hiding

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Skulk

17
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Proud and contemptuous, showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority

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Supercilious

18
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Strange and mysterious, weird, beyond explanation

A

Uncanny

19
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Easily excused, pardonable

A

Venial

20
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Associated, connected

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Affiliated