Lesson 3 vocab quiz
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Adament
unshaking or insistent in maintaining a position/ opinion; unyielding
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Ameliorate
To make better or more tolerable
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Apathetic
Showing little or no interest, concern, or emotion
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Beguile
Lead by deception
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Contentious
Likely to cause disagreements
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Defamation
Communicating false statements about a person that injure their reputation
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Effrontery
Shameless boldness
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Effusive
Excessive emotion or enthusiasm
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Enervate
Lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor
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Formidable
Causing fear, dread, or apprehension
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ignoble
characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness
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Imploring
To make an earnest request; beg
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Ingratiate
To gain favor by deliberate effort
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Nebulous
Vague
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Parochial
A unit of local government; having a limited outlook
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Pedantic
One who is unimaginative
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Rectify
To set right; remedy
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Reproach
An expression of rebuke or disapproval
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Rescind
To take away or take back
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Vindictive
Vengeful, seeking revenge
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