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acquiesce
verb – to accept the conclusions or arrangements of others; to accede; to give consent bykeeping silent
bombastic
adjective – high-sounding; marked by use of language without much real meaning
capitulate
verb – to surrender; to cease resisting
egregious
adjective – extraordinarily bad
fitful
adjective – spasmodic; intermittent (jerky)
gratuitous
adjective – freely given; unnecessary; uncalled-for
impartial
adjective – fair; just; showing no favoritism
lassitude
noun – state or feeling of being tired and listless; weariness
meticulous
adjective – very careful about details; fussy.
opportunist
noun – one who takes advantage of any opportunity without regard for moral principles
partisan
noun – on who strongly supports a party or cause; characteristic of a guerilla fighter
quixotic
adjective – idealistic and utterly impractical
raze
verb – to tear down completely; to destroy
Author
angelinasunshine
ID
172340
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vocab5
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Updated
2012-09-21T07:30:51Z
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