$ Vocab Flashcards
1
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Abridge
A
to condense shorten
2
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Cadence
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rhythmic flow; marching beat
3
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Conflagration
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big, destructive fire
4
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Exacerbate
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to aggravate, intensify, the bad qualities
5
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Goad
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to prod or urge
6
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Imperious
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commanding, domineering; urgent
7
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Kin
A
family, relatives
8
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Misnomer
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an error in naming a person or place
9
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Mutability
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the quality of being capable of change, in form or character; susceptibility of change
10
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Olfactory
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relating to the sense of smell
11
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Ornery
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having an irritable disposition, cantankerous
12
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Quandary
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predicament, dilemma
13
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Sojourn
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a temporary stay, visit
14
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Superfluous
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unnecessary, extra
15
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Usurp
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to take over without right
