4-Letter-Word List Flashcards
(51 cards)
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Ajar
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Slightly open
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Acme
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High point; zenith
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Apex
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High point; pinnacle; zenith
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Avid
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Passionate; ardent
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Bane
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A curse for ruin
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Bard
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A poet
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Bent
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A natural inclination or strong liking for something; a predilection
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Bevy
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A large group
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Bilk
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To steal; to embezzle
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Boon
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A sudden gain; a windfall
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Boor
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A rude person
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Curt
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Terse; abrupt; brief, bordering on rudeness
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Deft
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Skillful; adept
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Dire
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Serious, urgent
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Diva
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A female singer; a prima donna
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Dolt
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An obtuse person
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Dupe
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To trick
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Fawn
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To flatter subserviently
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Foil
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To baffle a plan; to thwart
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Gait
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A manner or rate of walking
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Gale
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A strong wind; gust
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Garb
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Clothing; attire
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Glib
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Easeful with speaking, storytelling
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Glut
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To oversupply; to stuff
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Guru
A learned person who has followers
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Hack
Hackneyed, trite, stale; to chop
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Hail
To praise
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Hale
Healthy
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Heed
To listen to advice; to consider
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Hone
To sharpen
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Icon
A religious image or symbol
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Iota
A very small amount
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Keen
Sharp-minded; acute
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Laud
To praise; to adulate
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Loom
To come into view, usually in a threatening manner
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Mire
A swamp pit; mud; a quagmire
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Mock
To poke fun at; to scoff at
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Molt
To shed hair, feathers, shell, or horns
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Onus
A duty or burden
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Opus
A great work, usually of music
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Oust
To forcibly remove a ruler from power
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Pact
An agreement, contract; a compact
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Sway
Influence, control, dominion
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Tact
Finesse in dealing with people; diplomacy
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Tome
A very big book
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Tout
To flaunt
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Tyro
A beginner; a neophyte; a fledgling
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Void
To cancel; to nullify
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Wary
Cautious; chary
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Whet
To sharpen; to stimulate an interest in
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Wily
Crafty, sly