Ch. 1 Vocab Flashcards

(55 cards)

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rapport and goodwill

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camaraderie

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camaraderie is a

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noun

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friendship, amity

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syn of camaraderie

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enmity, hostility

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ant of camaraderie

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a long, repetitive, or dull account

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litany

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litany is a

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noun

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causing mental or physical pain

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wrenching

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distressing, agonizing

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syn of wrenching

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pleasant, comforting

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ant of wrenching

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10
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suitable for cultivation of land

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arable

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arable is a

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adjective

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fertile, fecund

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syn of arable

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barren, infertile

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ant of arable

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to dry out; to remove moisture

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desiccate

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dehydrate

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syn for desiccate

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moisten, dampen

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ant for desiccate

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16
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desiccate is a

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verb

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17
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everyday language

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vernacular

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vernacular is a

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noun

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19
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full; abundant

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replete

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abounding; rife

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syn of replete

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lacking; empty

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ant of replete

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replete is a

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suspension of activity; an authorized delay

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cessation, postponement
syn of moratorium
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rush, continuation
ant of moratorium
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occurring or seeming to occur everywhere; omnipresent
ubiquitous
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universal
syn of ubiquitous
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nonexistent
ant of ubiquitous
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moratorium is a
noun
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ubiquitous is a
adjective
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fragile; easy to break
frangible
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delicate; breakable
syn of frangible
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sturdy; strong
ant of frangible
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frangible is a
adjective
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mournful; gloomy
lugubrious
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somber;depressing
syn of lugubrious
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joyful
ant of lugubrious
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lugubrious is a
adjective
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composure; calmness
equanimity
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poise; sangfroid
syn of equanimity
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anxiety, agitation
ant of equanimity
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equanimity is a
noun
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fervent; fanatical
zealous
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zealous is a
adjective
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passionate; enthusiastic
zealous
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uninterested; indifferent
ant of zealous
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tiresome and long; seemingly endless
interminable
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interminable is a
adjective
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tedious
syn of interminable
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fleeting; limited
ant of interminable
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to shorten
truncate
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truncate is a
verb
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abridge; abbreviate
syn of truncate
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lengthen; increase
ant of truncate