2 Flashcards
(123 cards)
1
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indubitably
A
doubtlessly
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corroboration
A
confirmation
3
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indefatigbility
A
inability of be tired
4
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procrastintate
A
put off
5
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prespicacious
A
a feeling that something is going to happen
6
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immutable
A
unchangeable
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imperviousness
A
quality of not allowing a passage through
8
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perspicacious
A
having keen mental vision
9
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dissemination
A
scattering or spreading abroad like seeds
10
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incommensurability
A
inability to be measured; vastness
11
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plenary
A
fully attended
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plenipotentiary
A
having full powers
13
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plethora
A
overabundance
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plenitude
A
fullness
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pleonasm
A
superfluous use of words
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plenum
A
full meeting
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deplete
A
empty
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expletive
A
expression used as a filler
19
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replenish
A
fill again
20
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replete
A
filled with
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gene
A
unit or factor of heredity
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eugenics
A
science of improving offspring
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congenital
A
existing from birth
24
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genealogy
A
study of the family tree
25
primogeniture
inheritance by the first born
26
psychogenic
born in or caused by the mind
27
synchronize
make agree in time
28
chronology
science of measuring time
29
anachronism
event placed out of its proper time
30
chronometer
timepiece
31
chronic
lasting a long time
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chronicle
story of events in order of time
33
abet
encourage
34
arid
barren
35
aura
atmosphere
36
bane
ruin
37
bogy
bugbear
38
byre
barn
39
coda
concluding passage
40
dais
raised platform
41
dire
dreadful
42
diva
prima
43
eke
supplement
44
flux
change
45
gist
essence
46
iota
very small quantity
47
kiln
large oven
48
lave
wash
49
mien
bearing
50
moot
dabatable
51
mote
speck of dust
52
nub
crux
53
Olio
medley
54
Onus
burden
55
opt
make a choice
56
pall
gloomy
57
peon
mexican laborer
58
rife
prevalent
59
silt
sediment
60
taut
tense
61
tyro
beginner
62
weir
dam
63
alms
eleemosynary
64
bedlam
bethlehem
65
blame
blaspheme
66
coy
quiet
67
flail
flagellate
68
kiln
culinary
69
limn
illuminate
70
maim
mayhem
71
manure
maneuver
72
palsy
paralysis
73
proxy
procuracy
74
sexton
sacristan
75
ambiguous
doubtful
76
amenable
responsive
77
amity
friendship
78
augury
foretelling
79
austerity
severity
80
castigation
punishment
81
condone
pardon
82
contention
competitive struggle
83
decry
denounce
84
defalcation
embezzlement
85
demur
object to
86
denizen
inhabitant
87
dissentient
not agreeing
88
dissipate
squander
89
distaff
female
90
eschew
avoid
91
ethnic
racial
92
fresco
painting on fresh plaster
93
harbinger
forerunner
94
hirsute
hairy
95
holograph
handwritten document
96
illicit
not legal
97
imbroglio
quarrel
98
impromptu
offhand
99
improvise
arrange suddenly
100
impugn
attack
101
interim
meantime
102
inundate
flood
103
lethargy
sluggishness
104
mitigate
soften
105
mores
customs
106
mulct
take away by trickery
107
nebulous
cloudy
108
obsolescence
going out of use
109
opulent
wealthy
110
panacea
cure-all
111
penurious
stingy
112
peremptorily
decisively
113
prelate
church official
114
presage
predict
115
proxy
substitute
116
pugnent
biting
117
quixotic
visionary
118
renegade
deserter
119
rescind
cancel
120
restive
resisting
121
seminar
graduate course of study
122
shale
type of rock
123
truckle
yield subserviently
