Unit 5 Flashcards

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Myriad

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(Adj. , n) Composed of many different elements

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Beneficent

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(Adj.) preforming acts of kindness

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Plausible

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(Adj.) seeming valid

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4
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Coerce

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(V) to force to act or think in a certain way

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5
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Implacable

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(Adj.) impossible to appease

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Intermittent

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(Adj.) starting and stopping at intervals

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Lurid

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(Adj.) causing shock or horror, gruesome

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Fetid

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(Adj.) having a bad odor, associated with rotting and death

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Odious

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(Adj.) arousing or meriting strong dislike

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Innocuous

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(Adj.) having no adverse effect, doesn’t provoke emotion

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Congenial

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(Adj.) having the same tastes, habits, or temperament

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Pretense

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(N) the act of pretending

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