Vocabulary Flashcards

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Remorse

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A deep feeling of regret or guilt for a wrong committed.

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Buoyant

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Able to float easily; cheerful and optimistic.

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Obligations

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Duties or commitments that one is bound to by law or moral responsibility.

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Patronize

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To treat in a way that betrays a feeling of superiority; belittling; treating someone in a hurtful way

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Rectify

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To correct or make right.

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Speculate

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To form a theory or conjecture about a subject without firm evidence.

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Commendable

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Deserving praise.

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Retort

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To say something in answer to a remark, typically in a sharp, angry, or witty manner.

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Verify

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To make sure or demonstrate that something is true, accurate, or justified.