English Quiz 1 Flashcards
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Regard in disgust
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Abhor
1
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Shorten
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Abbreviate
2
Q
Restraining oneself in indulgence
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Abstinence
3
Q
Excessive praise
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Adulation
4
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Difficulties; misfortune
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Adversity
5
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Concerned with beauty
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Aesthetic
6
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Narrow minded
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Bigot
7
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Forged
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Counterfeit
8
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Give the right to vote to
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Enfranchise
9
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To hold back
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Hamper
10
Q
Light or set on fire
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Kindle
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Harmful, poisonous, or very unpleasant
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Noxious
12
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Not easily upset or excited
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Placid
13
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Reward/pay
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Remuneration
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An object, typically an inscribed ring or stone, that is thought to have magic powers and to bring good luck
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Talisman
