Vocab Flashcards
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Assuage
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To make milder
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Approbation
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Official approval
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Coalition
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An alliance for specific purposes
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Decadence
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A period of decay
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Elicit
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To draw forth
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Expostulate
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To attempt to dissuade someone from a course or action
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Hackneyed
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Used so often to lack originality
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Hiatus
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A gap
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Innuendo
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A hint
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Intercede
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To plead on behalf of someone else
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Jaded
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Wearied, dull, worn out
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Lurid
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Causing shock, horror, or revulsion
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Meritorious
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Deserving praise
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Petulant
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Easily irritated
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Prerogative
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A special right or privilege