lesson 16-18
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august
inspiring awe
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condesend
to treat others as inferior
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deference
a respectful yielding
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grovel
to behave too humbly
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lackey
a lowly helper
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predominate
to be greatest in number or importance
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slavish
acting like a slave
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subjugation
enslavement
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supercilious
proudly scornful
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sycophant
a person attempting to win favor through flattery
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flagrant
noticeably bad
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furtive
sneaky and secretive
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latent
present but hidden
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ostensible
apparent
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salient
prominent or significant
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sequester
to isolate someone
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subterfuge
trickery
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surreptitious
obtained, done, or made in secret
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unobtrusively
without attracting attention
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vaunt
to boast
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adroit
skillful and quick
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blasé
unimpressed; jaded
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cliche
an overused expression
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clientele
a group of customers
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entrepreneur
a business venturer
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forte
something in which a person excels
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gauche
tactless; awkward
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naive
overly trusting; innocent
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nonchalant
something unconcerned
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rendezvous
an arranged meeting
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