1 Flashcards

(20 cards)

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Taciturn

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Silent

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Assuage

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Relieve

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3
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Vapid

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Uninteresting

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4
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Predilection

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Preference

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5
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Nebulous

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Easy/ Indistinct

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6
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Entailment

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Property limited to heirs

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7
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Condescension

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To treat others as inferior

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8
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Auspicious

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Favorable

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9
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Scuppernong

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Giant grapes

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10
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Pestilence

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Epidemic disease

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11
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Edification

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Instruction for improvement

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12
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Ascertain

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To be certain about something

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13
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Aberration

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Different from normal

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14
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Lineament

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Characteristic feature

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15
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Philippic

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Harsh statements

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16
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Umbrage

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To take offense or displeasure

17
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Rectitude

18
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Interdict

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Official restraint

19
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Palliation

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To lesson seriousness

20
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Cantankerous