Chapter 5 Vocabulary Flashcards by Jared Cummings | Brainscape

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keenness, acuteness

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acuity

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depict, picture, render

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delineate

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perverted, degenerate, vicious, corrupt

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depraved

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impair, cripple, paralyze

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enervate

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occult, cryptic, arcane, recondite

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esoteric

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fertile, teeming, prolific

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fecund

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edict, dictum, ukase

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fiat

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creation, invention, fancy

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figment

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collect, accumulate, accrue

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garner

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venerate, bless

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hallow

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eccentricity, quirk, mannerism

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idiosyncrasy

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dishonor, humiliation, disrepute, odium

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ignominy

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prosaic, humdrum, routine, sublunary

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mundane

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shade, nicety, refinement

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nuance

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arrogant, unbridled, inflated

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overweening

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proclivity, propensity, predilection

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penchant

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putative, reputable, supposed

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reputed

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specious reasoning, fallacy

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sophistry

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lavish, munificent, opulent, splendid

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sumptuous

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omnipresent, pervasive, universal

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ubiquitous

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dullness, obtuseness

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antonyms of acuity

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moral, virtuous, upright, uncorrupted

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antonyms of depraved

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invigorate, strengthen, buttress

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antonyms of enervate

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accessible, comprehensible, intelligible

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antonyms of esoteric

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infertile, barren, unproductive

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antonyms of fecund

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scatter, squander, waste, dissipate

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antonyms of garner

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desecrate, defile, profane

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antonyms of hallow

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honor, glory, acclaim

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antonyms of ignominy

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heavenly, unworldly, spiritual, transcendental

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antonyms of mundane

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restrained, understated, modest, meek

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antonyms of overweening

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disinclination, aversion

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antonyms of penchant

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proven, corroborated, authenticated

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antonyms of reputed

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skimpy, meager, stingy, niggardly, spartain

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antonyms of sumptuous

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restricted, limited, rare, scarce

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antonyms of ubiquitous

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accent on acuity

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acu’ity

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accent on delineate

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delin’eate

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accent on depraved

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depraved’

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accent on enervate

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en’ervate

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accent on esonteric

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esonter’ic

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accent on fecund

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fec’und

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accent on fiat

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fiat (no accent)

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accent on figment

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fig’ment

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accent on garner

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gar’ner

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accent on hallow

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hall’ow

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accent on idiosyncrasy

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idiosyn’cracy

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accent on ignominy

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ig’nominy

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accent on mundane

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mundane’

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accent on nuance

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nu’ance

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accent on overweening

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overwee’ning

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accent of penchant

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pen’chant

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accent on reputed

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reput’ed

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accent on sophistry

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soph’istry

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accent on sumptuous

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sump’tuous

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accent on ubiquitous

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ubiq’uitous