12th Grade Vocabulary List One Flashcards

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most unfortunate or miserable

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abject

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use to one's advantage

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avail

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surrender under agreed conditions

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capitulate

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hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough

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cursory

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a courteous expression of esteem or regard

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deference

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constituting a separate entity or part

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discrete

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unnecessary and unwarranted

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gratuitous

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tending to obstruct or cause harm

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inimical

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a manner lacking seriousness

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levity

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arousing powerful emotions, especially pity or sadness

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poignant