Word List 27 Flashcards by Joseline lu | Brainscape

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Invincible

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Unconquerable

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Inviolable

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Secure from corruption; attack; or violation

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Invocation

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Prayer for help

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Invoke

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Call upon; ask for

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Iota

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Very small quantity

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Irascible

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Irritable; easily angered

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Irate

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Angry

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Ire

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Anger

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Iridescent

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Exhibiting rainbow like colors

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Irksome

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Annoying; tedious

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Irreconcilable

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Incompatible; not able to be solved

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Irrefutable

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Indisputable; undeniable

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Irremediable

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Inscrutable; uncorrectable

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Irreparable

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Not able to be corrected or repaired

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Irrepressible

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Unable to be restrained or held back

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Irreproachable

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Blameless; impeccable

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Irresolute

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Uncertain how to act; weak

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Irretrievable

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Impossible to recover or regain

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Irrevocable

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Unalterable; irreversible

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Itinerant

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Wandering; traveling

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Itinerary

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Plan of a trip

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Jabber

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Chatter rapidly or unintelligibly

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Jaded

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Fatigued; surfeited

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Jargon

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Language used by a special group; technical terminology

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Jaundiced

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Prejudiced

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Jaunty

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Lighthearted; animated; easy and carefree

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Jettison

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Throw overboard

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Jingoist

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Extremely aggressive and militant patriot; warlike chauvinist

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Jocose

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Given to joking

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Jocular

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Said or done in jest

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Jollity

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Gaiety; cheerfulness

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Judicious

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Sound in judgment; wise

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Juncture

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Crisis; joining point

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Junta

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Group of men joined in political intrigue; cabal

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Kernel

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Central or vital point

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Killjoy

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Grouch; spoilsport

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Kindred

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Related

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Kleptomaniac

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Person who has a compulsive desire to steal

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Knave

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Untrustworthy person; rogue; scoundrel

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Knoll

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Little round hill

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Knotty

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Intricate; difficult; tangled

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Kudos

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Honor; glory; praise

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Laborious

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Demanding much woe or care; tedious

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Laceration

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Torn; ragged wound

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Lachrymose

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Producing tears

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Lackadaisical

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Lacking purpose or zest; halfhearted; languid

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Lackluster

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Dull

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Laconic

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Brief and to the point

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Laggard

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Slow; sluggish