Lesson 7 Flashcards by zachary hernandez | Brainscape

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Accolade

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To praise, award

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Abhor

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Extreme hatred

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Ascetic

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Life of self denial, absent of luxury

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Bequeath

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To hand down

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Charlatan

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A quack

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Conflagration

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A large fire

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Dearth

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Lack, a sacristy

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Diffidence

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Shyness

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Effervescent

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Showing high spirit

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Ethereal

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Heavenly

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Expunge

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To remove

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Guile

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Deceitfulness

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Implausible

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Not believe able

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Incongruity

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Disagreement

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Insularity

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Narrow minded

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Morose

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Gloomy

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Placate

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Make someone less angry

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Poignant

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Invoking a sense of sadness

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Provincial

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Lacking sophistication

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Reiterate

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To repeat

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Spontaneous

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Acting on impulse

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Synthesis

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Combining parts

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Toxic

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Poisonous

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Vigilant

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Alert

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Voluble

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Talkative