Week 6 Flashcards

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Affluent

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Rich

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2
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Feasible

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Possible

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3
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Discern

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Percive

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4
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Sally

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Suddenly dash forth

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5
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Consternation

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Dismay

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6
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Precocious

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Reaching maturity early

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7
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Perfunctory

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Done without care

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8
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Chagrin

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Humiliation

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9
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Perverse

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Persisting in error

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10
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Deride

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To ridicule

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11
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Disparage

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Discredit

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12
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Laudable

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Praiseworthy

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13
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Fiasco

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Complete failure

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14
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Masticate

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To chew up

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15
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Eschew

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Avoid

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16
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Quell

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Put an end to

17
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Voluble

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Talkative

18
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Confidant(e)

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One to whom you confide your secrets

19
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Obsolescence

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The process of becoming obsolete

20
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Dubious

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Doubtful