#14-H Flashcards

(24 cards)

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Arrogant (adj)

A

very proud, boastful

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Arson (n)

A

willful burning of property

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Aspire (v)

A

to be ambitious, seek

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Assiduous (adj)

A

persistent, very hard working, and steady

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5
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Atone (v)

A

to repent

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Comely (adj)

A

attractive, of pleasing person and manner

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Compatible (adj)

A

able to exist together in harmony

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Compute (v)

A

find out by arithmetical work, calculate

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Conciliate (v)

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to win the favor or good opinion of, soothe

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Concoct (v)

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  1. to cook things together, prepare by mixing
  2. make as a plan or scheme
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Condolence (n)

A

sympathy; message of sympathy

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12
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Condolence (adj)

A

sympathy

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13
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Consecrate (v)

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to set apart as sacred, dedicate to God

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Divest (v)

A

free, deprive, rid

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Doff (v)

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to remove, take off

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Dogged (adj)

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stubborn, persistent, determined

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Dogmative (adj)

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positive; asserting opinions as if one were the highest authority; asserted without proof

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Dormant (adj)

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sleeping, inactive

19
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Doting (adj)

A

Foolishly fond

20
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Exodus (n)

21
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Exonerate (v)

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to free from blame, declare or prove blameless

22
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Exotic (adj)

A

from foreign land, unfamiliar; enticing

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Expedite (v)

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to hurry along, accelerate

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Expiate (v)

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to atone for, make amends for