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Study Skills Midterm

Vocabulary

TermDefinitions
decipher To find out the true words or meaning of
despondent Disheartened, depressed
egregious Extreme (especially in terms of mistakes, errors)
emaciate To waste away in flesh
emulate To imitate, especially someone one looks upto
exigent Demanding, urgent
flagrant Openly scandalous
fallacy Any unsound mode of reasoning--or anything based on such reasoning
formidible Difficult to accomplish
Dissent Disagreement
abject Sunk to a low condition
alleviate to make less burdensome or less hard to bear
adversity A state or condition contrary to well-being
belligerent Manifesting a warlike spirit
benevolent loving others and actively wanting their well-being
atrocity Great cruelty or reckless wickedness
candor Th equality of frankness or outspokenness
clandestine Marked by, held in or conducted with secrecy
clemency mercy
coerce to force
Created by: J. Marie Hall
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