Lesson 11 plus word of the days flash cards

Set: Lesson 11 plus word of the days

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	Term	Definition
	Flagrant	Glaringly Bad; Outrageous SYN:Offensive; Shameless; Brazen
	Patrician	An Aristocrat. SYN: Noble ANT:Commoner
	Emissary	One sent on a special misson to represent others. SYN: Ambassador; Agent
	Kindred	Having similar origin, nature, or character. SYN: Homogeneous ANT: Disparate
	Fracas	A loud quarrel or fight. SYN: Brawl
	Lacerate	To tear (Flesh) jaggedly. SYN: Slash; Gash; Rip ANT: Suture
	Futile	Useless; pointless. SYN: Ineffectual; Fruitless ANT: Effectives; Useful
	Immaculate	Spotless; Perfect. SYN: Clean; Pure ANT: Dirty; Soiled; Spotted
	Gait	Manner of Walking. SYN: Walk
	Carp	To complain or to find fault in a petty or nagging way. SYN: Grumble; Nag; Nitpick ANT: Praise; Laud
	Query	To ask; Inquire. SYN: Question; Interrogate
	Queue	A line of people of vehicles.
	Nefarious	Very Wicked; Notorious. SYN: Villainous; Despicable ANT: Reputable; Honest
	Genesis	Beginning; Origin. SYN: Start; Birth ANT: Conclusion; Finish
	Facade	A deceptive outward appearance; A misrepresentation. SYN: Pretense; Charade
	Epihany	A momement of enlightment
	expurgate	to remove that which may seem objectable
	hurbis	pride and arrogance
	Irony	opposite of what is expected
	Jejune	interesting
	Abjure	to give up
	belie	to give a false idea of something
	chicanery	trick
	churlish	rude and surly
	diffident	shy

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