Vocab 1 Flashcards

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germinal

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in the earliest stage of development

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2
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categorically

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without exception; absolutely; in a explicit and direct way

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3
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scarcity

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a small and inadequate amount

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4
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vanquish

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to defeat someone; to be victorious

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5
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inscrutable

A

impossible to understand or interpret

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6
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vulnerable

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susceptible to being physically or emotionally wounded

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7
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muster

A

gather or bring together

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8
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draconian

A

excessively harsh and severe

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9
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evanescent

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soon passing out of sight, memory, or existence; quickly fading or disappearing

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10
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dour

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very severe, stern, or gloomy in manner or appearance.

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11
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dissent

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a difference in opinion

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12
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venturesome

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willing to take risks or embark on difficult or unusual courses of action

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