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Flashcards: wednesday

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resolveto come to a definite or earnest decision about
intransigentrefusing to agree or compromise; uncompromising; inflexible
rashacting or tending to act too hastily or without due consideration
obscure(of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain
dormantlying asleep or as if asleep; inactive, as in sleep; torpid
incendiarya person who stirs up strife, sedition, etc.; an agitator
forbearancepatient endurance; self-control.
strenuouscharacterized by vigorous exertion, as action, efforts, life, etc
contentiouscausing, involving, or characterized by argument or controversy
construeto give the meaning or intention of; explain; interpret
pertboldly forward in speech or behavior; impertinent; saucy
flippantsaucy, impertinent, impudent.
speculativenot based in fact
avengeto take vengeance on behalf of
pittancea small allowance or sum, as of money for living expenses.
venerateto regard or treat with reverence
meagerdeficient in quantity or quality; lacking fullness or richness; scanty; inadequate
chaosabsolute disorder
zephyra gentle, mild breeze
artisana person skilled in an applied art; a craftsperson
adumbrateto produce a faint image or resemblance of; to outline or sketch
quarrelan angry dispute or altercation; a disagreement marked by a temporary or permanent break in friendly relations
restrainta restraining action or influence
hastyunduly quick; precipitate; rash