Sadlier Level F Units 1 - 8 Exam Review

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Dispassionate

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(adj.) impartial; calm, free from emotion.

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Callow

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(adj.) inexperienced and immature; lacking adult sophistication.

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Fractious

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(adj.) irritable and quarrelsome; likely to cause trouble.

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Unctuous

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(adj.) excessively flattering or ingratiating; smooth and greasy in texture.

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Hiatus

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(n.) a pause or break in continuity; an interruption.

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Intemperate

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(adj.) lacking moderation; excessive in behavior or speech.

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Acrimonious

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(adj.) angry and bitter in speech or tone.

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Dissension

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(n.) disagreement that leads to discord.

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Coalition

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(n.) an alliance for combined action, especially a temporary alliance of political parties.

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Prerogative

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(n.) a right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or class.