4.1 Flashcards
1
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The power to entire or attract through personal charm
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Allure (n)
2
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Turned or twisted to one side
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Askew (adj)
3
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Carefree and happy and lighthearted
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Blithe (adj)
4
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Showing an inclination to disagree
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Contentious (adj)
5
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Wish, long, or crave for
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Covet (v)
6
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Brought low in spirit
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Crestfallen (adj)
7
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In disarray, extremely disorderly
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Disheveled (adj)
8
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A starter of a group (or something)
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Exponent
9
Q
Full of trivial conversation
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Garrulous
10
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Incapable of being surmounted or excelled
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Insuperable (adj)
11
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Bad; unfortunate
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Lamentable (adj)
12
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An incorrect or unsuitable name
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Misnomer (n)
13
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Confess one’s faith in, or allegiance to
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Profess (v)
14
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A pause from doing something
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Respite (v)
15
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The act of correcting for your wrongdoing
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Retribution