vocab quiz 4 Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
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to erase or eliminate
A
expunge
2
Q
outspoken; blunt
A
candid
3
Q
special words or phrases used by a specific group of people
A
argot
4
Q
careless neglect, often resulting in injury
A
negligence
5
Q
to calm; to make satisfied (often only temporarily)
A
appease
6
Q
harsh sounding; grating
A
strident
7
Q
complete disorder
A
chaos
8
Q
to enlarge; to increase in amount or intensity
A
augment
9
Q
extreme, chauvinistic patriotism, often favoring an aggressive, warlike foreign policy
A
jingoism
10
Q
one who is intolerant of differences in others
A
bigot