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    English vocabulary C2
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  • sanction
    punishment by law for breaking a rule
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  • demarcate
    decide the limits of sth, about space
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  • hinder
    stop from making progress
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  • insinuate
    to say sth bad in an indirect way
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  • vent
    express feelings of anger very strongly
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  • condone
    approve of behavior that most people think is wrong
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  • coerce
    make sb do sth by force using threats
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  • flagrant
    doing sth in an obvious way that shows you do not care you break the rules
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  • stringent
    (about rules) are strict and make you achieve high standards
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  • irascible
    easily becoming angry
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  • salubrious
    (place) pleasant and comfortable to live in
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  • asperity
    sounding annoyed and impatient when saying sth
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  • contingency
    sth that might happen in the future, that is bad
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  • duplicity
    dishonest behaviour that is intended to trick sb
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  • clemency
    decision not to punish sb, mercy (made by sb with authority)
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  • readily
    easily, quickly
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