186-260 Flashcards

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Espionage

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Spy

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Elegy

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Opari
Poem or song for the death of a person
Mourning

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Conscience

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Morally right and wrong

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Consciousness

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Awarness by using the sensory and mental power

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Aquittal

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Judgement of no guilty

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Parley

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Discussion between enemies to solve a problem

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Ambrosia

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Very pleasant to eat

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Flounder

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Struggle in difficult suituation

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Fumble

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Stamering to speak

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Ombudsman

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Official whose job is to listen to complaints about a company or government

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Collier

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Ship that carries coal

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Bovine

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Cows

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Canine

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Dogs

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Feline

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Cats

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Vermious

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Small animals insects

Cockroaches rat

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Glower

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To look in angry manner

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Gnaw

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To keep bitting till the thing disappears

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Gnash

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To grind together

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Destitute

Pauper

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Person without money food

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Impious

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Not having respect to god

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Blashphemy

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Lack of respect to god or religion

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Quibble

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Slight objection about a trivial matter

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Prevaricate

quibble

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To hide the truth

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Preponderate

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Weigh more heavy

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Lexicographer
One who compiles dictionary
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Lapidist
Skilled worker who cuts and engraves precious stones
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Amputation
Surgical removal of a part of limb or whole limb
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Velodrome
Track or building used for cycle racing
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Coffer
Strong box used in past to store valuable objects
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Pantry
Cupboard or small room in house to store food
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Scullery
Small room nxt to kitchen for washing dishes
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Plagiarism
Stealing one s idea
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Piracy
illegal act of attacking ships to loot | To make copy of dvd books to sale
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Perusal
Reading carefully to remember
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Illegible
Impossible to read
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Incomprehensible
Impossible to understand
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Satrist
One who crticises in humourous way
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diviner
One who claims to discover hidden knowledge with supernatural powers
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Sprightly
Full of life energy
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Ghastly
In threating manner
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Ominously
In a manner bad is going to happen in future
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miser
Kanjan | One who loves wealth and hates spending it
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Curmudgeon
Bad tempered old person
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Scrimp
To spend very little money on things needed to live so that to spend in someother thing
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Constriction
Bottleneck
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Consternation
Anxiety or dismay due to a sad happening
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Man eater
A wild animal that attacks and eats humans
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Savage
Brutal aggressive voilent
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Assertive
Politely firm and stubborn
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Lordy
Exclamation of surprise and dismay
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Deprecate
Disapproval
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Deprive
To prevent doing an important thing
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Decipher
To succeed in finding meaning of something difficult to read or understand
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Anthropids | Aquarians
Looks like human | Person born between 21 january and 19 feb
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Gullible
Naive Belive what others say Credulous
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Perceptible
Noticeable
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Assent
To agree
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Sage
Very wise person
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Recluse
Person who lives alone and avoids people
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Sporadic
Intermittent | Occurs after regular intervals
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epidemic | Pandemic
Rapid spread | Rapid spread across world
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Endemic
Fixed to particular place
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Commemorate
To remind people of important person
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Commensurate
Match something in size and quality
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Commiserate
To show sympathy that alleviates (less the pain)
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Tempest
Voilent strom
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Breeze
Light mind
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Imperialist
A person who believes a powerful country increase its power over another country By business
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Implorer
A person who asks a person to do something because he needs it very much
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Blockhead
A very stupid person
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Bottleneck
To prevent an or to slow down an activity
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Breach
Failure to do something that must be done by law
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Martyr
A person who is killed or tortured by his religion Or political belief
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Gladiator
A person trained to fight or kill animal to entertain public
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Posthumous child
Given or happening after someone has died
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Deprived child | Waif
Not having enough food education all basic needs to live happy Thin child without enough food
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jibe
Unkind remark about someone
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Pose
To create problem | To ask something to show our presence
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Mortgage
A legal agreemenr by which bank lends u money to buy house
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Invoice
Bill
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Dereliction
Failing to do ones job Wilful negligence Another meaning very poor
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Debacle
Situation of failure or embarrasment
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Deterrent
Thing that makes someone less likely to do
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Ambivalent
Showing both good and bad feelings
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horticulture
Study practise of growing flowers fruits and vegetables
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Walkway
A path set for walking
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Walk out Walk about Walk over
Pathila porathu Important person walk among ordinary people election time canvas To disrespect
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Panacea
Cure for all disease
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Laxative | Purgative
Bady mathirai mari | Empties your bowel
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Mercenary
Soldier who fights for the one who pays
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Corroborate
To confirm with evidence
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Extricate
To escape
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Bigot
Narrow Prejudiced Obstained ( shrud adamant idea or belief)
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dogmatic | Opinionated
Opinionated | Strong that ones idea is only correct and not willing to change
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Plaintive
Sad or mournful
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Ceasefire
Agreement to stop fighting
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Outpost
Small group of soliders to watch enemies movements
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Ridicule | Sarcastic
Criticism and mockery
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Contempt
A feeling tha something or somebody does not require respect
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Satire
Criticising in humorous way
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Delegate
To give ones power to lower person
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Anarchy
No order or government
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Mutiny
Revolt by soldiers
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Faint
That cannot be clearly seen or smelt or heard
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Cyclone Tornado Hurricane
Tropical strom Voilent strom Voilent strom in atlantic ocean
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Fable Parrable Tale
Moral story with animals Moral and religious story said by jesus in bible Adventurous imaginative action story
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Vulnerable
Weak | Easily hurt
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Choir Coir Quire
Group of singers Rough materials to make rope Four sheets of paper made to eight leaves