Vocabulary 2

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Lawyers

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are paid to scrutinize legal papers and explain the fine print to their clients.

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Impervious

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- Not affected or hurt by, admitting no entrance.

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Lawyers

are paid to scrutinize legal papers and explain the fine print to their clients.

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Impervious

- Not affected or hurt by, admitting no entrance.

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Belligerent

- Given to fighting, warlike, combative.

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Averse

- Having a deep- seated distaste, opposed, unwilling.

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Scrutinize

- To examine closely.

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Adroit

- Skillful, expert in the use of the hands or mind.

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Holocaust

- A large- scale destruction, especially by fire.

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Impetus

- A moving face, impulse, stimulus.

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Meticulous

- Extremely careful; particular about details.

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Duplicity

- Treachery; deceitfulness.

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Adroit

Skillful, expert in the use of the hands or mind

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Amicable

Peaceable, friendly

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Averse

Having a deep-seated distaste, opposed, unwilling

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Belligerent

Given to fighting, warlike, combative

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Benevolent

Kindly, charitable

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Cursory

Hasty, not thorough

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Duplicity

Treachery; deceitfulness

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Extol

To praise extravagantly

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Feasible

Possible, able to be done

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Grimace

A wry face, facial distortion

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Holocaust

A large-scale destruction, especially by fire

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Impervious

Not affected or hurt by, admitting no entrance

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Impetus

A moving face, impulse, stimulus

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Jeopardy

Danger

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Meticulous

Extremely careful; particular about details

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Nostalgia

Longing for past; homesick

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Retrogress

To move backward; return to previous condition

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Scrutinize

To examine closely

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Tepid

Lukewarm; unenthusiastic, uninterested

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Quintessence

The purest form; most typical example