Vocabulary Flashcards Chapter 1 & 2

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acknowledge

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to admit or confess

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alternative

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a choice

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anecdote

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An entertaining short story about an event

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appropriate

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proper; suitable to the situation

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avert

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to prevent; avoid

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candid

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very honest; truthful

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compel

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to force

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comply

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to do as commanded or asked

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concise

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saying much in a few clear words; brief

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drastic

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Extreme; harsh or intense.