Unit 4 Flashcards

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Abhor

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To regard with disgust and hatred.

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Candor

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The quality of being open and honest; frankness.

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Dauntless

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Showing fearlessness and determination.

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Insinuation

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An unpleasant hint or suggestion of something bad.

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Pall

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A dark cloud or covering of smoke, dust, or similar matter; A cloth spread over a coffin, hearse, or tomb;

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Patronize

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To treat with an apparent kindness that betrays a feeling of superiority.

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Suppress

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To forcibly put an end to.

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Tentative

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Not certain or fixed; provisional.

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Tribulation

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A cause of great trouble or suffering.

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Volatile

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Liable to change rapidly and unpredictably, especially for the worse.