Lesson 6 Flashcards by zachary hernandez | Brainscape

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Arable

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Suitable for crops

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Antiquated

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No longer usable

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Ascendancy

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Growing power

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Atrophy

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To waste, wither

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Clandestine

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Secret

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Conciliate

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To reconcile, renew a friendship

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Cursory

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Hastily done, unclear

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Derision

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Ridicule, mockery

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Enmity

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Hatred

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Extricate

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To free

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Forbearance

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Patience

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Frivolous

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Not serious/important

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Garrulous

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Talkative

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Impetuous

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Violent, impulsive

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Industrious

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Skillfully busy

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Infamous

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Reputation for bad

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Insolence

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Insulting

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Levity

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Treatment of a serious manner with humor

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Oblivion

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Being unaware

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Paradoxical

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Appears false but is correct

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Perjury

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False testimony

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Rancor

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Bitterness

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Sycophant

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Being super attentive to gain advantage

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Vacillating

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Changing

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Vivid

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Bright, clear