Vocab List 2 Flashcards by Liam Durbin | Brainscape

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Poignant

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Sharp

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Demur

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To object

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Lassitude

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Languor

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Apprehend

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To understand

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Prodigious

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Amazing

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Indolent

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Lazy

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Persiflage

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Flippant style

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Ambiguous

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Indefinite

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Ambivalence

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Conflicting feelings

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Déclassé

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Low class

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Putative

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Thought to be

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Mollify

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Make soft

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Gregarious

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Sociable

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Altercation

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Heated dispute

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Alter ego

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Second self

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Debauch

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To lead astray morally

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Debacle

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An overwhelming defeat

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Demure

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Modest or affectedly modest

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Denizen

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An inhabitant

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Depravity

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Wickedness

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Deride

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To ridicule

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Desecrate

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To profane what is sacred

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Desperado

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An outlaw