01 Flashcards
(27 cards)
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Arbiter
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One who settles a dispute
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Criterion
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Factor or quality used to judge something
3
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Dabble
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To take a mild interest in something
4
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Complacent
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Smug
5
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Connoisseur
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Expert
6
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Confectioner
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Maker of candy
7
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Egoist
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One who pays much attention to the self
8
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Emotive
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Emotional
9
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Equilibrium
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Balance
10
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Endow
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To give talent, quality, or money to someone or something
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Glutton
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One who eats too much
12
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Hangar
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Shelter for airplanes
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Guzzle
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To drink quickly
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Jack
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Device for lifting something heavy
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Kernel
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The central or important part
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Lethargic
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Lazy
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Malice
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Hatred
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Miser
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A person who hates to spend money
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Oscillate
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To move back and forth
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Painstaking
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Very careful
21
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Meritorious
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Having value
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Predicament
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Problem
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Prescience
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Ability to predict the future; foresight.
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Sever
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To cut
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Tangent
A sudden change of topic
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Zany
Crazy
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Witticism
Witty/Clever remark
