Vocab 1 Flashcards by Paige Vondenhuevel | Brainscape

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Abstruse

moose

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Adj. hard to understand.

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Abridged

bridge

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Verb. To shorten .

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Abhor

chores

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Verb. To hate

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Adjunct

added junk

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Noun. Something that’s been added

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Accolades

lemonade

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Noun. Awards or praise

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Abut

butt

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Verb. To touch

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Affinity

fin tea

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Noun. Natural attraction or natural talent

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Aftermath

after math

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Noun. Result of or what occurs after

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Affidavit

after david

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Noun. Sworn written statement

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Alienate

alien ate

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Verb. To leave out

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Ajar

a jar

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Adjective . Slightly open

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Aggrandize

grand eyes

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Verb. To make something seem bigger and better

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Altercation

alter

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Noun. Fight

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Ambiance ( ambulance)

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Noun. The feeling of the atmosphere

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Amenable (mean bull)

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Adjective. Nice and friendly

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Blathered

lather

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Verb. Talk nonsensically

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Bucolic

bulls frolic

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Adjective. Country

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Cache

cash

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Noun. Stash/hiding place

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Ballistic

lip stick

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Noun. Projectiles

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Eleaguered

big leaguer

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Verb. To harass

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Balm

palm

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Noun. Something that soothes

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Cajole

parole

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Verb. To persuade

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Catharsis

cat and horses

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Noun. Emotional relief

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Capacious

spacious cap

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Adjective. Roomy,able to hold much