Unit Ten Flashcards
1
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Acquiesce
A
To accept without protest, or to submit.
2
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Blithe
A
Cheerfyl, lighthearted, or unconcerned
3
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Crestfallen
A
Discouraged or dejected
4
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Garrulous
A
Talkative
5
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Misnomer
A
A wrong or inaccurate name.
6
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Retribution
A
A repayment, or punishment that is deserved
7
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Vanguard
A
The foremost part of an army, or leading position in a field
8
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Allure
A
To tempt or be attractive to, or the power to attract or draw
9
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Contentious
A
Quarrelsome, or inclined to argue
10
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Disheveled
A
Rumpled or disordered.
11
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Insuperable
A
In capable of being overcome
12
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Profess
A
To claim or to state belief in
13
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Sinuous
A
Live and flexible or having many curves
14
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Wastrel
A
A spend-thrift of good-for-nothing
15
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Askrew
A
Crooked or disapprovingly