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OpenStudy (anonymous):

vocab matching easy help A. commanding attention B. justification C. middle class;conventional D. ominous; full of meaning E. difficult to manage 1. bourgeois 2. expostulation 3. portentous 4. recalcitrant 5. strident

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@phi

OpenStudy (phi):

yes, an on-line dictionary would give the answers quickly

OpenStudy (phi):

on-line dictionaries don't care what nationality you are

OpenStudy (anonymous):

expostulation = express strong disapproval or disagreement

OpenStudy (phi):

To reason earnestly with someone in an effort to dissuade or correct; remonstrate.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

IDK which vocab to chose

OpenStudy (phi):

justification is a reason to believe or do something

OpenStudy (anonymous):

portentous = of or like a portent

OpenStudy (phi):

that is a bit circular. Find a better dictionary

OpenStudy (phi):

if you know portent, you know portentous

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Of the nature of or constituting a portent; foreboding: "The present aspect of society is portentous of great change"

OpenStudy (phi):

do you know foreboding ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

foreboding = fearful apprehension; a feeling that something bad will happen

OpenStudy (phi):

do you know ominous?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

recalcitrant = having an obstinately uncooperative attitude toward authority or discipline

OpenStudy (phi):

yes, I always think mule as in "obstinate as a mule"

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok I got it done Thank you :)

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