Deck 4 Flashcards

(24 cards)

1
Q

aloof (roof)

A

stand-off-ish/ avoiding people

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2
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atypical (typical)

A

not normal

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3
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certify (hurt-a-fly)

A

to formally verifyy

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4
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circa (circus)

A

around the time of

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5
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congenial (jeans)

A

nice/ pleasant to be around

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6
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cower (cow)

A

to shrink away in fear

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7
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damper (damp paw)

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a dulling/deadening influence

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8
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dilemma (limb)

A

a problem with no good options

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9
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disparage (carriage)

A

to talk bad about

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10
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laudable (applaudable)

A

worthy of praise

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11
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oust (house)

A

to kick out

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12
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porcine (poor scene)

A

pig-like

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13
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alternative (turn native)

A

a mutually exclusive choice

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14
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aptitude (

A

natural ability

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15
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aspire (retire)

A

to have a goal

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16
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callous (callus)

17
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consensus (sends us)

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a general agreement

18
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creditor (predator)

A

someone to whom you owe money

19
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curtail (cat’s tail)

20
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deduce (reduce)

A

to come to a conclusion

21
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incite (in sight)

A

to cause to take action

22
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lethargy (leapord’s tea)

23
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noisome (annoy some)

24
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orthodox (throw rocks)

A

what is normal for the time