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Week 5 - 7 Vocabulary

Terms

undefined, object
copy deck
acrimonious
castic, bitter
admonish
to scold, warn
clandestine
hidden, secret
concur
agree
construe
to interpret
culprit
one who commits a crime
distraught
harassed
duplicity
double-dealing
duress
force, coercion
egregious
outstanding for undesirable quality
elicit
extract
ethics
moral philosophy
flagrant
notorious
impunity
exemption
inane
silly
inexorable
hidden, secret
paucity
shortage
pernicious
damaging, harmful
rampant
flourishing
tolerate
to permit, to put up with
affulent
wealthy
chagrin
disappointment
confidant
person you tell your secrets to
consternation
dread, dismay
deride
to make fun of
discern
recognize
disparage
to discredit
dubious
uncertain
eschew
keep away from
feasible
practicable
fiasco
complete failure
laudable
commendable
masticate
to chew
obsolescence
process of wearing out
perfunctory
careless
perverse
contrary
precocuois
reaching maturity early
quell
crush, stop
sally
sudden rushing forth
voluble
talkative
arbitrary
based on whim
cognizant
aware
effigy
a likeness
exacerbate
to irritate
flout
to show contempt
forthwith
immediately
fray
a conflict, fight
harass
to torment
implacable
relentless, unappeasable
indigent
poverty-stricken
juristiction
range of authority
monolithic
having a massive structure
oust
eject
paroxysm
violent outburst
reprehensible
blameworthy
revert
go back
skirmish
small battle
stymie
to hinder
terminate
to end
turbulent
riotous

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