Verbal 2 Vocabulary-25 Flashcards by Jeremy Liu | Brainscape

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Allusion

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Indirect reference; hint.

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Adverse

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Unfavorable, antagonistic.

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Ascent

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Upward movement.

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Assent

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Agreement.

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Averse

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Opposing.

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Censor

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To forbid; ban; selectively remove.

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Censure

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Severe criticism.

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Commend

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Praise, recommend.

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Complement

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Companion, counterpart.

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Condemn

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Blame, convict.

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Condone

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Make allowance for.

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Corroborate

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Back up information, story.

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Descent

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Moving down; lowering.

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Discreet

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Cautious, sensible.

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Discrete

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Individual.

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Dissent

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Disagreement, disapproval.

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Elicit

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Draw out.

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Eminent

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Very important; famous.

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Enervate

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Tire, wear out.

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Illicit

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Not legal; forbidden.

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Illusion

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False appearance; false belief.

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Immanent

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Native.

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Imminent

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At hand, on the way.

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Precede

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Go ahead of.

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Proceed

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Carry on.