Lesson 8-9 Flashcards

1
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Consecrate

A

Make sacred

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2
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Apathy

A

Lack of feeling

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3
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Compatible

A

Able to work together

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4
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Condolence

A

Sympathy

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5
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Apprehensive

A

Anxious

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6
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Commend

A

To praise

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7
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Ingenuous

A

Innocent, naive

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8
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Obsolete

A

No longer in use

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9
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Omnivorous

A

Able to eat everything

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10
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Decrepit

A

Ruined

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11
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Deride

A

Ridicule

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12
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Suave

A

Sophisticated

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13
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Revel

A

Wild celebration, to take great pleasure in

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14
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Parsimonious

A

Cheap

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15
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Quandary

A

Confusion, perplexity

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16
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Reprisal

A

Retaliation, revenge

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17
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Stultify

A

Cripple, make useless

18
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Recalcitrant

A

Disobedient, unruly

19
Q

Multifarious

A

Great variety, numerous

20
Q

Animosity

A

Strong dislike

21
Q

Allocate

A

Distribute, allot

22
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Deviate

A

To turn aside, diverge

23
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Ardent

A

Enthusiastic

24
Q

Brash

A

Brazen, impudent

25
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Assiduous

A

Persistent, diligent

26
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Indemnity

A

Payment for damage, compensation, reparation

27
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Rancor

A

Bitterness, resentment, hatred

28
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Limpid

A

Clear, understood

29
Q

Copious

A

Plentiful, abundant, bountiful

30
Q

Chastise

A

Discipline, physical punishment as a means of correction

31
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Capricious

A

Fickle, impulsive

32
Q

Emaciated

A

Unnaturally thin, shriveled

33
Q

Exult

A

Rejoice greatly, glory

34
Q

Gnarled

A

Knotted, twisted

35
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Inkling

A

Hint

36
Q

Omnipotent

A

All-powerful

37
Q

Poignant

A

Touching,deeply affecting

38
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Sophomoric

A

Immature, conceited

39
Q

Spontaneous

A

Unplanned, arising naturally, not planned

40
Q

Palatable

A

Edible, attractive