7G Vocabulary Flashcards
(53 cards)
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Allocate
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Distribute
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sumptuous
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Splendid & expensive looking
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prodigious
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Great in size
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Condolence
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Expression of sympathy
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Gesticulate
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Use gestures instead of words
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Exquisite
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Extremely beautiful and delicate
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Swindle
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Use deception to deprive someone of possessions
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Misconstrue
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Interpret wrong
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Raucous
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Making a loud noise
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Feasible
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Possible to do easily
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Sinister
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Evil/harmful
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Byplay
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Background character in play
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Promenade
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Stroll
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Excavate
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Dig up
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Animosity
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Strong hostility
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Strive
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Make a great effort to achieve
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Consult
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Seek information or advice from
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Ramification
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A consequence of actions or events
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Proverb
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Old saying
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Pestilence
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Fatal epidemic
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Scorn
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Feeling that something is worthless
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Deign
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Something below someone
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Expedite
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Make happen sooner
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Perpetual
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Never ending or changing
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Benign
Gentle, kindly
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Avaircious
Greed for wealth
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Cunning
Very good at being sneaky & tricky
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Dogged
Grim persistence
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Relish
Great enjoyment
| Appetizing flavor
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Scourge
Whip for punishment
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Sham
Not what it's supposed to be
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Suite
A set of things belonging together
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Retribution
Punishment that is considered morally right
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Stodgy
Dull & uninspired
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Apprehensive
Anxious of future events
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Languor
Pleasant feeling of tiredness
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Pinion
Outer part of birds wing (v. To pin back birds wing?)
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Wrest
Forcibly pull from grasp
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Vex
Make someone feel annoyed/frustrated/worried
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Dubious
Hesitating, doubting
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Prudent
Acting with or showing care for future
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Facilitate
Make easy or easier
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Plight
Dangerous situation
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Attribute
Giving credit
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Stead
A substitute, a role
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Fortitude
Courage in pain or adversity
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Acquiesce
Accept reluctantly
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Candid
Truthful and straightforward
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Condone
Accept and allow
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Endeavor
Try hard to achieve
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Precipitous
Dangerously high, steep
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Condemn
Punish
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Arbitrary
Based on random choice
