Week2 Flashcards

(50 cards)

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Credible

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Believable

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Conciliatory

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Soothing

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Exonerate

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To free from blame

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Incontrovertible

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Not open to question

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Indict

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To officially charge with wrongdoing or a crime

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Litigious

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Always ready to deal with disagreements by suing rather than discussion
เกี่ยวกับการฟ้องร้อง

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Partisan

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Devoted to
Biased in support of a party, group or cause
แบ่งพรรคแบ่งพวก

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Parity

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Equality

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Rectitude

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Righteousness

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Remiss

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Negligent

Careless

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Repudiate

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To reject the validity or authority of

ไม่ยอมรับ

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Sanctimonious

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แสร้งทำเป็นศักสิทธิ์

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Scrupulous

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Having a strong sense of right and wrong

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Soliticious

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Concerned

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Sophistry

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Plausible but misleading

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Substantiate

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To support with proof and evidence

Verify

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Veracity

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Truthfulness

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Vindicate

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To free from blame

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Cajole

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To persuade someone to do something by encouraging them gently or being nice to them

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Chicanery

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Trickery

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Obsequious

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ช่างประจบ

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Sycophant

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คนประจบประแจง

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Altruism

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Eminent

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Prominent

มีชื่อเสียง

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Empathy
The ability to understand how someone feels
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Extol
To praise highly
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Laudatory
Full of praise
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Magnanimous
Generously noble in mind and heart
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Philanthropic
Benevolent
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Reciprocate
To respond in kind | ตอบแทน
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Defunct
No longer functioning
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Eradicate
To get rid of something completely esp. bad things
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Expurgate
To remove objectionable content before publication
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Extirpate
To destroy
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Quell
To put down forcibly
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Raze
Demolish
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Squelch
Squash
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Supplant
To replace something or someone often as a result of being more powerful
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Stymie
To stop some process from continuing
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Abase
To lower in rank
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Deride
To criticize someone or something by suggesting that they are stupid, unimportant or useless
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Derogatory
Showing that you have a bad opinion about someone or something
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Disparage
Belittle
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Effrontery
Rude behaviour that show lack of respect
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Ignominy
อับอาย
45
Impugn
กล่าวหาว่าเชื่อไม่ได้
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Mar
To damage
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Pejorative
Belittle
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Vex
Annoy
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Vindictive
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