vocab 10 review
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Vocabulary Workshop - Level GTRANSCRIPT
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Cavil Charlatan Oscillate Askance
Inured Decimate Reconnoiter Forgo
Shambles Benign Fraught Foibles
Rebuff Peremptory Luminous Attenuate
Penitent Obtuse Obsequious Sporadic
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Commanding nature that
allows for no opportunity
for debate, denial, or
refusal
- Dictatorial, resolute
- High-handed, determined
PEREMPTORY
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To swing back and forth
with a steady rhythm; to
fluctuate or waver
- Vacillate or turn
OSCILLATE
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To find fault in a petty way,
carp; a trivial objection or
criticism
- nitpick, quibble
CAVIL
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A weak point, failing, or
minor flaw
- shortcoming, defect, quirk
FOIBLE
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To toughen, harden, or
render used to something
by long subjection or
exposure
- accustom, acclimate
INURE
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Blunt, not coming to a
point; slow or dull in
understanding
Not causing a sharp
impression; 90-180°
- stupid, dumb, dull-
wittedOBTUSE
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Full of or loaded with;
accompanied by
- Charged with; abundant
FRAUGHT
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Marked by slavish
attentiveness; excessively
submissive, often for purely
self-interested reasons
- fawning, servile, sycophant
OBSEQUIOUS
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To do without, abstain
from; give up
- Refrain from, renounce
FORGO
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To snub, to repel, to drive
away; a curt rejection
- spurn, repulse, reject
REBUFF
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With suspicion, distrust, or
disapproval
- skeptically, suspiciously
ASKANCE
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Gentle, kind; forgiving,
understanding; having a
favorable or beneficial
effect
- Not malignant
- Benevolent, harmless
BENIGN
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A slaughterhouse; a place
of mass bloodshed; a
state of complete disorder
and confusion
- mess
SHAMBLES
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One who feigns knowledge
or ability; a pretender,
imposter, or quack; to
dissemble
- fraud, mountebank
CHARLATAN
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Occurring at irregular
intervals, having no set
plan or order
- intermittent, spasmodic
SPORADIC
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Emitting or reflecting light,
glowing, illuminating
- radiant, bright, refulgent
LUMINOUS
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To kill or destroy a large
part of
- ravage, devastate
DECIMATE
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To engage in
reconnaissance; to make
a preliminary inspection
- scout
RECONNOITER
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Regretful for one’s
mistakes; one who is very
sorry for wrongdoing
- remorseful, rueful, sorry
PENITENT
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To make thin or slender; to
weaken or lessen in force,
intensity, or value
- Thin out, dilute, water
down
ATTENUATE