Quarter 2 Vocabulary Flashcards

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parochial

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narrow-minded; not open to new or current ideas

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rhetoric

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speech or language to prove a point or convince an audience

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taciturn

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silent, introverted, quiet

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irrefutable

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undeniable; having no argument against

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cajole

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coax, weedle, nag

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iconoclast

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one who challenges the norm or the standard

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disseminate

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to spread, as one might do with seeds

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aloof

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reserved; standoffish; distant mood

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innate

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acquired naturally, inherent

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placate

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to calm; to appease