336-400 Flashcards

(54 cards)

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Figment

Mirage

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Something that is imagined but does not exist

Kanal neer in desert

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Insight

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Deep understanding

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Anglophile

Cyclostyle

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One who loves english culture

To make holes using stencils

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confiscate

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To officially take away something

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Androgynist

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Person who posses the character of both sex

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Malleable

Ductile

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Any shape.

Thin wires

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Plasticine

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Clay like substance with which childrens play

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Alimony

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Amount one should pay to his ex after divorce

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Armistice

Ceasefire

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To stop fighting to discuss about peace

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Business like

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Not to waste time and be efficient

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Polyglot

Fastidious

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Multi lingual
Written in many language

Being careful that all details are correct

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Mitigate

Meticulous

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To make something less severe

Careful and having all details correct

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Watergate

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Political scandal

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Monomania

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Monomania

Obsession to one thing like coc which is not healthy

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Periscope

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Submarine

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Glutton

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One who eats toomuch

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Missionary

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A person sent to foreign to teach about christianity

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Fallacy

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False tat many people believe true

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Envy

Envious

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Feeling of discontended(jealousy)

Wanting to be like another person

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slumber

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Time when somebody is assleep

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Lassitude

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Lack of energy

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illegitimate

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Born to parents who are not married

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Heresy

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Belief or opinion against a particular religion

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Apostacy

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State of rejecting your religion or political party

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Contemporay | Compatriot
Belonging to same time | Countrymen
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prophet | Seer
Gods spokesperson- sent by god to teach about god
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Mystic
One who wants to reach god through meditation and prayers
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Orthography | Lithography
System of spellings in a language | Printing over a smooth surface
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Anniversary Jubliee Centenary
Celebration of a particular date Special aniversay of an event 100th anniversary
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Magnanimous
Feeling to forgive an enemy
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Dubious | Suspicious
Doubtful
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Samartian
One who helps stranger
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Sericulture
Production of raw silk
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Seroculture
Bacterial culture of blood serum
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Rhetoric
Dishonest speech to decieve some one
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Triennial
Happening every three years
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Condominum
Apartment
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multiplex | Duplex
Theater with many screens | A flat with rooms on two floors
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Triumvirate Trio Tritium
Group of three powerful person Three person group Isotope of hydrogen
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Trivet
Stand for hot dishes
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Homage
Something tat is done to show respect
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Obituary
Article about a persons achievement soon after he dies
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Oblique | Optique
Not expressed | Relating to eye or vision
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Opulent
Luxurious Wealthy Decorated with expensive things
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Tyrant(despotic)
Dictator cruel ruler
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Pardon | Pardon to political offenders
Manipu(forgiving) | Amnesty
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Sycophant Martinet Defeatist
Panakarunu ice vachu velai vangikuraven One who expects atmost dicipline One who loses purposefully
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Itinerary
Travel plan
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Travelogue
A movie or film | Broadcast about travel
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Veracious
Speaks truth
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Venerable | Verger
Honoured for wisdom | One who does small jobs in church
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Contraband | Smuggled
Goods prohibited for import and export | Doing of contraband
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Counterfiet
Fake
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Outrider
Person moves in horse or motorbike around an important person