APLAC Vocabulary 2 Flashcards

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Brigand

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a robber or bandit

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Arable

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fit for cultivation; fertile

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Carte blanche

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authority with no bounds

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Consommé

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clear soup

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Contemptuous

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scornful, haughty

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Cosmopolitan

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worldly, sophisticated

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Discerning

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distinguishing differences; detecting; perceptive

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Donnybrook

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fight; uproar; brawl

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Incantation

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charm; recited magical spell

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Interlocutor

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questioner; an on-stage speaker

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Metamorphosis

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transformation or dramatic change; mutation

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Nomenclature

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naming system in an art or science; classification

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Serendipity

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a fortunate discover made by accident

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Stentorian

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extremely loud

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Vestige

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trace; evidence; fragment; remnant

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