121-140 Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
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121-Plausible
A
believable, worthy of approval
2
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122-Blasphemy
A
irreverence, an insult
3
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123- Apocryphal
A
of doubtful origin, false
4
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124- cryptic
A
mysterious
5
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125- levity
A
lightness, unseriousness
6
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126-alleviate
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to lessen, to relieve, make bearable
7
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127-innate
A
existing from birth, inborn, inherent
8
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128-nascent
A
coming into existence, emerging
9
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129- voluminous
A
very large , spacious
10
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130- esoteric
A
hard to understand, peculiar
11
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131- extraneous
A
irrelevant, extra , unimportant
12
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132- tedious
A
boring
13
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133- caustic
A
like acid, corrosive
14
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134- exhaustive
A
thorough, complete
15
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135- jeopardy
A
danger
16
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136- digress
A
to go off the subject
17
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137-appease
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to soothe, to pacify by giving in
18
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138-frivoulous
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not serious, without merit
19
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139-instigate
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to provoke, to stir up
20
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140-sagacious
A
wise, sage
