3/23/23 Flashcards
(25 cards)
1
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wrath
A
anger
2
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yoke
A
a wooden crosspiece that is fastened over the necks of two animals and attached to the plow or cart that they are to pull
3
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zealous
A
fervent
4
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zenith
A
the highest point
5
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zephyr
A
a gentle breeze
6
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abase
A
to humiliate
7
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abate
A
to reduce
8
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abdicate
A
to give up a position, usually one of leadership
9
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abduct
A
to kidnap
10
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abhor
A
to hate
11
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abide
A
to remain
12
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abject
A
wretched, pitiful
13
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abnegation
A
denial of comfort to oneself
14
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abort
A
to give up on a half-finished project or effort
15
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abridge
A
to shorten
16
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absolve
A
to declare someone free from guilt
17
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abstain
A
to freely choose not to commit an action
18
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accede
A
to agree
19
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accentuate
A
highlight
20
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accessible
A
obtainable
21
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acclaim
A
high praise
22
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accommodating
A
obliging
23
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accord
A
an agreement
24
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accost
A
to confront verbally
25
acerbic
bitter
