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11 Cards in this Set
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auspicious (adj) |
showing or suggesting that future success is likely |
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expedite (v) |
to cause (something) to happen faster |
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extenuating (v) |
to make light of; to lessen or try to lessen the seriousness |
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fraudulent (adj) |
done to trick someone for the purpose of getting something valuable |
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innuendo (n) |
a statement which indirectly suggests that someone has done something immoral, improper, etc. |
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rebuke (v) |
to speak in an angry and critical way to someone |
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redeem (v) |
to exchange (something, such as a coupon or lottery ticket) for money, an award, etc. |
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rescind (v) |
to say officially that (something) is no longer valid; to end (a law, contract, agreement, etc.) officially |
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subordinate (adj) |
in a position of less power or authority than someone else |
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transgress (v) |
to do something that is not allowed; to disobey a command or law |
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vehement (adj) |
showing strong and often angry feelings; very emotional |
