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Vocabulary List 9 Flashcards

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Impresario

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a person who organizes and finances concerts, plays, or operas

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Extortion

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the practice of obtaining something through force or threats

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Adverse

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preventing success or development

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Asset

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a useful or valuable thing

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Bigot

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a person who is intolerant towards those with different opinions

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Blatant

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done openly and unshamedly

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Entourage

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a group of people attending or surrounding an important person

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Virulent

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a disease or poison extremely severe or harmful in its effects

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Venom

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a poisonous substance

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Spew

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expel large quantities of something rapidly and forcibly

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Loath

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reluctant or unwilling

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Solicit

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ask for or try to obtain from someone

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Astute

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keen, shrewd

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Advocate

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to be inn favor of, to support

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Ineffectual

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not effective

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Scrutinize

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examine closely

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Nefarious

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villainous, vicious

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Amicable

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friendly, peaceful

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Vexatious

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Malady

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disease or ailment

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