week 14 Flashcards

1
Q

precipitate

A

hasten, cause to happen

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2
Q

supine

A

lying on the back

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3
Q

competent

A

having the ability to do something

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4
Q

prone

A

lying on the belly

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5
Q

havoc

A

ruin, chaos

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6
Q

nettle

A

irritate

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7
Q

incompetent

A

lacking the ability to do something

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8
Q

sinecure

A

soft, easy job

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9
Q

stereotype

A

simple, fixed idea of particular people or things

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10
Q

bias

A

prejudice

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11
Q

repulse

A

to drive back

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12
Q

mammoth

A

huge

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13
Q

raze

A

destroy, level to the ground

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14
Q

inveigh

A

attack verbally

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15
Q

overt

A

open, unconcealed

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16
Q

aspire

A

to strive for

17
Q

relegate

A

assign to an inferior position, demote

18
Q

valor

A

courage

19
Q

singular

A

extraordinary

20
Q

scurry

A

run hastily

21
Q

lethal

A

deadly

22
Q

covert

A

secret, undercover

23
Q

incisive

A

acute, sharp