90 Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
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allocate

A

to distribute

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aloof

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reserved

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3
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altercation

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a dispute

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4
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amalgamate

A

unite

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5
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ambiguous

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uncertain

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6
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ambivalent

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having opposing feelings

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7
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ameliorate

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to improve

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8
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amenable

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willing

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9
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amenity

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an item that increases comfortamiable

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amiable

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friendly

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11
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amicable

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friendly

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12
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amorous

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showing love particularly sexual

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13
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amorphous

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without definite shape or type

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14
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anachronistic

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being out of correct chronological order

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15
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analgestic

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something that reduces pain

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analogous

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anarchist

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one who wants to eliminate all government

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anathema

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a detested person

19
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anecdote

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a short, humorous account

20
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anesthesia

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loss of sensation

21
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anguish

A

extreme sadness

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animated

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annex

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to incorporate territory or space

24
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annul

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to make void or invalid

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anomaly
something that does not fit into the normal order
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anonymous
being unknown
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antagonism
hostility
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antecedent
something that came before
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antediluvian
ancient
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anthology
a selected collection of writings, songs, etc