Vocab 4-6

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Affiliated

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(adj. part.) associated, connected

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ascertain

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(v) to find out

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attainment

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(n) an accomplishment, the act of achieving

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Bequeath

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(v) to give or pass on as an inheritance

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Cogent

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(adj). forceful, convincing; relevant, to the point

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converge

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(v) to move toward one point, approach nearer together

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Disperse

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(v) to scatter, spread far and wide

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Esteem

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(v) to regard highly; (n) a highly favorable opinion or judgement

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expunge

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(v) to erase, obliterate, destroy

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finite

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(adj) having limits; lasting for a limited time

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invulnerable

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(adj) not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack

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malevolent

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(adj) spiteful, showing ill will

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nonchalant

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(adj) cool and confident, unconcerned

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omniscient

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(adj) knowing everything; having unlimited awareness or understanding

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panacea

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(n) a remedy for all ills; cure-all; an answer to all problems

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scrupulous

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(adj) exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principled

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skulk

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(v) to move about steathily; to lie in hiding

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supercilious

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(adj) proud and contemptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority

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uncanny

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(adj) strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation

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venial

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(adj) easily excused, pardonable

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altruistic

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(adj) unselfish, concerned with the welfare of others

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assent

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(v) to express agreement (n) an agreement

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benefactor

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(n) one who does good to others

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chivalrous

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9adj) marked by honor, courtesy, and courage; knightly

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clemency

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(n) mercy, humanemess; mildness, moderateness

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dearth

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(n) a lack, scarcity, inadequate supply; a famine

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diffident

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(adj) shy, lacking self-confidence; modest, reserved

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discrepency

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(n) a difference; a lack of agreement

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embark

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(v) to go aboard; to make a start; to invest

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facile

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(adj) easily done or attained; superficial; ready, fluent; easily shown but not sincerely felt

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indomitable

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(adj) unconquerable, refusing to yield

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infallible

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(adj) free from error; absolutely dependable

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plod

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(v) to walk heavily or slowly; to work slowly

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pungent

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(adj) causing a sharp sensation; stinging, biting

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remiss

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(adj) neglectful in performance of one's duty, careless

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repose

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(v)to rest, lie; place
(n) relaxation, peace of mind, calmness

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temerity

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(n) rashness, boldness

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truculent

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(adj) fierce and cruel; aggressive; deadly, destructive; scathingly harsh

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unfeigned

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(adj) sincere, real, without pretense

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virulent

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(adj) extremely poisonous; full of malice; spiteful

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accede

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(v) to yield to; to assume an office or dignity

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brandish

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(v) to wave or fourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion

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comprise

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(v) to include or contain; to be made up of

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deft

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(adj) skillful, nimble

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destitute

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(adj) deprived of the necessities of like; lacking in

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explicit

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(adj) definite, clearly stated

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extirpate

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(v) to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally

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inopportune

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(adj) coming at a bad time; not appropriate

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ironic

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(adj) suggesting an incongruity between what might be expected and what actually happens; given to irony; sarcastic

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musty

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(adj) stale, moldy; out-of-date

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officious

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(adj) meddling; excessively forward in offering services or assuming authority

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ominous

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(adj) infavorable, threatening, of bad omen

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pinnacle

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(n) a high peak of point

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premeditated

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(adj part.) considered beforehand, deliberately planned

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rampant

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(adj) growing without check, running wild

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solace

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(n) a comfore, releif
(v) to comfort, console

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stately

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(adj) dignified, majestic

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Supple

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(adj) bending easily; bending with agility; readily adaptable

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suppress

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(v) to stop by force, put down

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Venal

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(adj) open or marked by bribery or corruption