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40 Cards in this Set

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sanction
to authorize,allow, or approve
inundate
to cover, as by flooding; overwhelm with a large number or amount
circumvent
to avoid areas by going aound; to escape from, prevent, or stop through cleverness
reticent
quiet or uncommunicative; reluctant to speak out
robust
healthy and strong; vigrous
cohesive
sticking or holding together; unified
vociferous
noisy; expressing feelings loudly and intensley
attrition
a gradual natural decrease in number; becoming fewer in number
grievous
causing grief or pain; very serious or sever
oblivious
unaware; failing to notice
depreciate
to fall or decrease in value or price; to lower the value of
indiscriminate
not choosen carefully; not based on careful selection
sedentary
marked by much sittin; requiring taking little exercise
tenet
a belief or principle held to be true by an individual or group
terse
brief and clear; effectivley consise
bolster
to hold up, strengthen, or reinforse; support with an object
inquisitive
curious; eager to learn
replete
plentifully supplied; well filled
nebulous
vague; unclear
relegate
to assign to a less important or less satisfying position; place or condition
utopia
an idea or perfect place or state; a place achieving social or political perfection
raucous
noisy and disorderly; boisterous
recourse
a source of helo, security or strength; something to turn to
bureaucratic
insisting on strict rules and routine, often to the point of hindering effectivness
reiterate
to state again or repeatedly
autonomy
independence; self-governing
mandate
a group's expressed wishes; clear signal to act; vote of confidence
ostracize
to expel or exclude from a group
tantamount
equal in effect or value; the same as
tenacious
holding firmly; persistent; stubborn
propensity
a natural preference or tendency
reprehensible
deserving of blame, criticism, or disapproval
fortuitous
happening by chance, by accident, or at random; lucky
solace
comfort in sorrow or misfortune; consolation
liaison
a person who serves as a connection between individuals or group; a go-between
equivocate
to be deliberately vague in order to mislead
impeccable
faultless; perfect
solicitous
showing or expressing concern, care to something
predisposed
tending toward or open to something before hand
sham
a pretense or counterfiet; something meant to decieve