401-450 Flashcards

(50 cards)

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  1. recessive

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tending to go backward

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  1. relegate

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demote

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  1. relinquish

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give back

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  1. repertory

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collection

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  1. satiate

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satisfy fully

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  1. saturate

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flood, soak

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  1. scanty

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barely sufficient

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  1. scope

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opportunity, range

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  1. superfluous

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more than necessary

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  1. surfeit

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surplus

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  1. teem, teeming

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abundant

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  1. trifling

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frivolous, unimportant

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  1. ubiquitous

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ever-present, pervasive

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  1. vacuous, vacuity

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empty

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  1. viscous

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thick, sticky

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  1. waning

size, amount, location

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lessening

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  1. byzantine

the senses

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convoluted, complex

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  1. cacophonous, cacophony

the senses

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discordant sound

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  1. cursory

the senses

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hasty, superficial

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  1. gait

the senses

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manner of walking

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  1. garish

the senses

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tastelessly showy

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  1. glutton(ous)

the senses

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someone who eats and drinks too much

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  1. lurid

the senses

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sensational, shocking

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  1. malleable

the senses

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capable of being shaped, pliable

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425. ramshackle the senses
poorly constructed
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426. redolent the senses
reminiscent, having smell
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427. shroud the senses
hide, obscure
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428. stark(ness) the senses
harsh, plain
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429. succulent the senses
delicious
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430. antediluvian time
very old
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431. dilatory time
tending to waste time
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432. ephemeral time
short-lived
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433. hasten time
speed up the progress of
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434. oracle time
prophet
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435. prospective time
likely or expected to become
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436. regressive time
tending to return or revert
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437. sporadic time
occurring at irregular intervals
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438. temporize time
delay, evade
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439. transient time
lasting for only a short time
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440. arcane truth
mysterious, known only by a few
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441. belie truth
give a false impression
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442. charlatan truth
swindler
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443. circuitous truth
indirect
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444. clandestine truth
secretive
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445. demystify truth
make clear and comprehensible
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446. disingenuous truth
insincere
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447. divulge truth
make known
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448. dupe truth
deceive
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449. duplicitous, duplicity truth
deliberately deceptive
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450. enigma(tic) truth
mystery, mysterious