Week 2 Flashcards by Tiffany Wu

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Aquit

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Declare not guilty

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absolve

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To free from guilt or shame

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Exonerate

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Free from blame or guilt

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Vindicate

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Fr e from blame

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Exculpate

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Clear from guilt

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Bombastic

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Grand in speech

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Ostentatious

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Intended to attract attention

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Egotistical

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Characterize to be selfish

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Pretentious

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Pretending to be important

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Panache

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Grand or flamboyant

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Factious

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Split

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Sedition

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Rebellious

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Insurgency

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Rebellion in group

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Insurrection

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Act of rebellion

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Inexorable

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Impossible to stop

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Recalcitrant

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Uncooperative

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Contumacious

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Stubbornly disobedient to authority

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Intractable

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Hard to control

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Diffident

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Shy because of lack of confidence

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Timorous

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Show nervousness, fear

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Trepidation

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Fear something will happen

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Demure

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Shy

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Bashful

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Shy, timid

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Indulgent

Study These Flashcards

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Characterized by or showing desire

Profligate

Utterly and shamelessly immoral

Prodigal

Waste fully or recklessly extravagant

Dussolute

Immoral conduct

Decadent

Characterized as moral

Improvident

Not cautious

Wayward

Disobedient

Hubris

Arrogance

Supercilious

Scornfully arrogant

Elitist

Consider superior by others or by themselves

Haughty

Scornfully arrogant

Pedantic

Overly concerned with details in learning

Condescending

Arrogant

Patronizing

Displaying arrogance

Tempered

Having a temper

Modest

Humble

Self-effacing

Act of keeping oneself in the background

Humble

Not proud or arrogant

Humility

Quality of being humble

Obsequious

Willingness or eagerness to please

Fawning

To seek notice

Sycophantic

Selfish

Ingratiating

Deliberately meant to gain favor

Subservient

Wanting to please

Pandering

Gratify or indulge

Intrepid

Fearless

Temerity

Reckless boldness

Indomitable

Can't be defeated

Valiant

Brave

Ascetic

Dedicated to self improvement

Spartan

Brave

Austere

Strict

Stringent

Strict

Temperate

Moderate

abstemious

Moderate in eating or drinking

Moderate

Not extreme