6 Spring WM Flashcards

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charlatan

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A person falsely claiming to have special knowledge or skill; a fraud.

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elude

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To escape from or avoid, typically in a skillful or cunning way.

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plausible

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Seeming reasonable or probable.

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fugitive

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A person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding, especially to avoid arrest.

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circumvent

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To find a way around an obstacle or overcome a problem in a clever way.

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lethargic

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Affected by lethargy; sluggish and apathetic.

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inkling

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A slight knowledge or suspicion; a hint.

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rend

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To tear something into pieces.

To tear something apart with force or violence.

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credible

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Able to be believed; convincing.

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quack

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A person who dishonestly claims to have medical knowledge or skills.