Week 7 Flashcards

(8 cards)

1
Q

Fitting the occasion; suitable, appropriate

A

Apropos

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2
Q

To swerve or lurch from side to side

A

Careen

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3
Q

To remove from office or power

A

Depose

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4
Q

Complete failure, chaotic mess

A

Fiasco

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5
Q

To make an effort to gain good favor with someone, to try to be accepted

A

Ingratiate

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6
Q

To show off learning or knowledge

A

Pedantic

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7
Q

To boil or foam, to be angry or upset

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Seethe

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8
Q

To leave behind empty, abandon something

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Vacate

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