Vocab List 22 Flashcards

(14 cards)

1
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to determine for certain through an investigation

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ascertain

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2
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to judge the value or importance of

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assess

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3
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to mislead by deception or charm

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beguile

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4
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rowdy, demanding attention

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clamorous

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5
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firm belief or opinion

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conviction

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6
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not agreeable with others or refusing to accept their help; refusing to change

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obstinate

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7
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to press on usually a great distance or through a difficulty

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persevere

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8
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divided into smaller groups because of an uproar

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schism

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9
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readily obedient

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compliant

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10
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settling a business deal btwn two or more people

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transaction

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11
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a violent or noisy uproar caused by a group of people

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tumult

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12
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expressed by forceful or intense action and words

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vehement

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13
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root meaning to cry out

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clam, claim

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14
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root meaning to come

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ven,vent

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