Vocab 6-Mr Favero Please Be Kind To Us

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requite (verb)
to give or do in return
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repine (verb)
to be frettfully discontented; fret; complain
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remonstrate (verb)
to say or plead in protest, objection or disapproval
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remuneration (noun)
the act of paying, recompensing or rewarding for work, trouble, etc.
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regenerate (verb)
to revive or produce anew; bring into existence
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untoward (adj)
unfavorable or unfortunate
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ungainly (adj)
not graceful; awkward; unwieldy; clumsy
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unbecoming (adj)
detracting from one's appearance, character or reputation; unattractive or unseemly
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unctuous (adj)
characterized by excessive piousness or moralistic or moralistic fervor, esp. in an affected manner; excessively smooth, suave or smug
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unforeseen (adj)
not felt or realized beforehand; unexpected
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colloquialism (noun)
expression pertaining to words or expressions more suitable for speech than writing; in informal, conversational style
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altruism (noun)
the principle or practice of unselfish concern for or devotion to the welfare of others
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cynicism (noun)
cynical disposition, character or belief
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sophism (noun)
a specious argument for displaying ingenuity in reasoning or for deceiving someone
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elitism (noun)
consciousness of or pride in belonging to a select or favored group
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re
back, again
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un
no
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ism
doctrine, system, manner, condition, act, characteristic