Ayakamorinaga Round 4 Sat Words Flashcards

(33 cards)

1
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Spur

A

To encourage or stimulate

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2
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Inexorable

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Impossible to stop

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3
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Barter

A

To trade in a system that doesn’t use money

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4
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Mushroom

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To grow or spread extremely quickly

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5
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Dwindle

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To become much less or many fewer

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6
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Supplant

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Replace someone or something that doesn’t fill a role anymore

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7
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Dismal

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Depressing, hopeless, very bad

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8
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Dismal

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Depressing, hopeless, very bad

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9
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Trickle

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To flow very slowly

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10
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Incessant

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Happening often without stopping

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11
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Incessant

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Happening without stopping

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12
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Thaw

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To melt slowly after a temperature change

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13
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Propulsion

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A force pushing forward

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14
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Pretext

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An untruthful reason given for an action

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15
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Apex

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The highest point

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16
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Uphold

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To keep a tradition

17
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Exacerbate

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To make worse

18
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Barter

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To trade in a system that doesn’t use money

19
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Cull

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To remove something unwanted from a group

20
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Endow

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To give abilities to

21
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Notwithstanding

23
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Dubious

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Suspicious and possibly wrong

24
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Grueling

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extremely difficult and tiring

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Audacious
Willing to be bold in social situations or to take risks
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Adorn
To add decoration and detail to look more beautiful
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Elusive
Difficult to find, catch, or achieve
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Indignant
Angered at something unjust or wrong
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Tactful
Careful not to do things that hurt or anger other people
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Wares
Objects for sale
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Disingenuous
Dishonest or not giving the whole truth
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Quaint
Attractive or old fashioned