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