100 Easy Repeat Offenders Flashcards

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Adhere

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To stick, to follow through

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Accessible

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Easy to approach obtain or use

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Alienate

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To create hostility or indifference

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Animated

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Lively and spirited

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Apt

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Intelligent

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Arbitrate

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To Judge or decide

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Atypical

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Not typical

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Audible

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Able to be heard

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Aversion

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Feeling of intense dislike

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Avert

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Turn away or prevent

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Awestruck

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Filled with an overwhelming feeling of wonder

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Baffle

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To confuse or puzzle

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Caricature

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Representation of a person that is exaggerated for comical effect

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Catastrophic

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Extremely harmful or disastrous

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Circumscribed

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Restricted

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Clarity

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Clearness

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Commemorate

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Honor the memory of with a ceremony or memorial

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Concord

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Agreement

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Conducive

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Favorable; contributing to

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Conformity

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Behavior that agrees with the standards

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Consensus

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Agreement reached by a group as a whole

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Console

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To give support and comfort during sadness and disappointment

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Curative

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Tending to cure or restore to health

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Decisive

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Deciding without dispute or hesitation

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Defer
To delay or postpone
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Deliberate
To carefully consider
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Demeanor
Behavior
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Derivative
Something that came from an original
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Detract
To take away
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Devoid
Completely wanting or lacking
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Diplomatic
Skillful in handling sensitive situations
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Discredit
To cause to be distrusted or disbelieved
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Discreet
Careful or moderate
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Discrepancy
A difference or inconsistency
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Disgruntled
A state of sulky dissatisfaction
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Dispel
To drive away
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Disperse
To scatter spread or drive away
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Divert
To turn away from a course
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Domestic
Relating to the home or relating to the home country
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Encompass
To surround or include
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Esteemed
Highly respected
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Estrangement
Separation resulting from hostility
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Eulogy
Formal expression of praise
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Extravagant
Excessively high or expensive
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Fabricated
Constructed to deceive
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Fallible
Capable of making a mistake
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Feasible
Possible
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Fortify
To make stronger
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Humble
Not arrogant or prideful; modest
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Humility
The condition of not being arrogant or prideful; the quality of being humble
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Idealism
The practice of seeing things in an ideal form
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Illusory
Creating illusions; deceiving
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Inconsequential
Not important
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Ingenious
Clever and inventive
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Inhibit
To limit; to hold back
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Innovative
Creative or the condition of being something new and unseen
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Inquisitive
Showing curiosity; asking questions
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Interrogate
To question
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Intuitive
Knowing through feelings rather than from reasoning or observation
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Invigorate
To give life or energy to
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Legitimate
Lawful; In Accordance with accepted standards; genuine
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Longevity
Length of life
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Mandate
To require
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Mediocre
Moderate to inferior in quality
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Melodrama
An exaggerated drama
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Monarch
A ruler such as a king or queen
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Nonchalant
Coolly casual and unconcerned
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Opaque
Not clear; not allowing light to pass through
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Opportune
Favorable or happening at a favorable time
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Ornamentation
Decoration
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Pacify
To calm; to bring peace
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Parasite
Something or someone who attaches to another being for personal gain
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Periphery
The outside boundary
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Popularize
To Make popular
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Prolong
To lengthen in time
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Prophetic
Predictive of future events
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Protagonist
The main character in a fictional work
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Quantitative
Relating to the measurement of quantity
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Redundant
Having ideas that are repeated unnecessarily
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Reminiscence
Recalling of the past; memory
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Remorse
Feelin of deep regret
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Renown
Fame
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Resolute
Firm ad determined
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Scarce
Lacking in supply
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Sentimental
Characterized by tender feelings
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Serene
Calm and peaceful
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Speculative
Based on careful consideration or contemplation rather than fact
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Stifle
To stop or hold back
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Susceptible
Easily affected
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Tedious
Long boring tiring
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Therapeutic
Tending to cure or restore to health
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Thwart
To hinder or prevent
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Tranquil
Calm and peaceful
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Treacherous
Untrustworthy or unstable
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Turmoil
A scene of great commotion confusion and disorder
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Vengeance
The act of taking revenge
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Vigilant
On the lookout for possible danger
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Vulgar
Tastefully indecent
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Warrant
To authorize or justify
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Weary
Tired