476-500 Flashcards
(25 cards)
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prerogative
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exclusive right/privilege
1
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foliage
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leaves
2
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capricious
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erratic; tending to change abruptly
3
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unilateral
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one sided; unequal
4
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crux
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essential or pivotal point
5
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manuscript
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written by hand
6
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segue
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easy/effective transition
7
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supple
A
easy to bend
8
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civil
A
not rude
9
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callous
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lacking pity/mercy; unfeeling
10
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procure
A
to acquire
11
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apprise
A
to inform/notify
12
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niche
A
something suited for a person/thing
13
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creed
A
system of beliefs or opinions
14
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discord
A
conflict
15
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parameter
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measurable factors
16
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denomination
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the name of a special class of persons
17
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obviate
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to stop/prevent from occuring
18
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aggravate
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to worsen
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replete
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abundantly supplied
20
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forbidding
A
disagreeable, menacing
21
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improvise
A
to do without preparation
22
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proceeds
A
money derived from an activity
23
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hyperbole
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exaggeration
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relentless
harsh; pitiless; persistent