week 10 vocab Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

ambulatory

A

able to walk about

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2
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brazen

A

not held back by conventional ideas of behavior

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3
Q

churlish

A

having a bad disposition; surly

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4
Q

diffident

A

showing modest reserve

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5
Q

ennui

A

the feeling of being bored by something tedious

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6
Q

inscrutable

A

difficult or impossible to understand

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7
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prognosticate

A

make a prediction about; tell in advance

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8
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schism

A

division of a group into opposing factors

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9
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sedition

A

an illegal action inciting resistance to lawful authority

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10
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wizen(ed)

A

lean and wrinkled by shrinkage from age or illness

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