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10 Cards in this Set
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Brazen
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Bold and Unashamed
*She stated her opinons in a brazen way, very strong and confident |
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inscrutable
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mysterious: not expressing anything clearly and thus hard to interpret
*Charlies Brown Teacher was inscrutable |
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ambulatory
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relating to walking: relating to or equipped for walking
*a "walker" is an ambulatory object, it helps those who have troulbe walking. |
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ennui
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weariness and dissatisfaction with life that results from a loss of interest or sense of excitement
*After i quit baseball there was nothing left to intrest me life was an ennui |
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debilitate
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make somebody or something weak
*Not eating healthy can make you debilitate |
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fraternize
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to spend time socially with other people
*I went over to my friends party to fraternize and talk with people i havent seen in a long time. |
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schism
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a major split within an established religious denomination
*some bealived in jesus as our savior others disagreed wich cause a schism in religon leading to christians and jews. |
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exonerate
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to declare officially that somebody is not to blame or is not guilty of wrongdoing
*by exonerating the man on trial, the judge implied that he was inocent |
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sedition
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actions or words intended to provoke or incite rebellion against government authority
*By debating bush's choice on war the people had started a sedition. |
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prognosticate
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to predict or foretell future events
*the fortune teller was able to progonosticate by reading my palm |
