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10 Cards in this Set
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Propitiate |
To make (someone) pleased or less angry by giving or saying something desired. |
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Punitive |
Intended to punish someone or something. |
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Rudiment |
A basic principle or element or a fundamental skill. |
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Ubiquitous |
Seeming to be seen everywhere. |
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Venal |
Willing to do dishonest things in return for money. |
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Usurp |
To take and keep (something, such as power) in a forceful or violent way and especially without the right to do so. |
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Verve |
Great energy and enthusiasm. |
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Renounce |
To say especially in a formal or official way that you will no longer have or accept (something): to formally give up (something). |
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Precocious |
Of a child; having or showing the qualities or abilities of an adult at an unusually early age. |
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Belligerent |
Angry and aggressive: feeling or showing readiness to fight |
