VOCAB #6 Flashcards by Ellie Standifer

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acrid

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harsh in taste or odor (lemons)

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Abjure

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to renounce, under oath

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August

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majestic,inspiring admiration and respect

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Conflagration

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a large destructive fire

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Clairvoyant

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supernatural

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Clandestine

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Secret; concealed

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callous

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emotionally hardened

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compunction

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remorse; regret

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guile

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trickery

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indelible

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not to be removed or erased

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inveterate

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firmly established

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platitude

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cleche

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pretext

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a cover up story

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ruminate

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to meditate or think deeply about a topic

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tacit

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unspoken, silent understanding

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quell

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to subdue, to put down forcefully

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quiescent

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inactive

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tangible

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capable of being touched.