Deck 6 Flashcards

(50 cards)

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Obfuscate

A

to obscure

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Obdurate

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stubborn

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Obsequious

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deferential, submissive

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Obsequies

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funeral rites

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Obstinate

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stubborn

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Obstreperous

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unruly

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Obviate

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to prevent

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Occluded

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isolated

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Onerous

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burdensome

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Ontology

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theory of existence

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Opaque

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abstruse

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Opine

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opinion related

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Opprobrious

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disgraceful

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Oscillate

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rock back and forth

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Palatial

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palace like

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Palaver

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long talk

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Palette

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paint mixing board

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Pall

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lose interest

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Palpable

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obvious

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Palpitation

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shakes

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Panache

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Panegyric

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Panoply

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impressive amount

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Pare

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Parity
equality
25
Parochial
of a limited scope
26
Parody
humorous imitation
27
Parsimony
stinginess
28
Pastiche
copied music
29
Pathos
compassion
30
Peccadillo
minor flaw
31
Pedagogue
teacher
32
Pedant
boring
33
Pejorative
verbal attack
34
Penchant
inclination
35
Penumbra
shadow
36
Penury
poverty
37
Perambulator
baby carriage
38
Perdition
damnation
39
Peregrinate
wandering
40
Perfidious
not loyal
41
Peripatetic
wandering eyes
42
Perjure
to lie in court
43
Perusal
examination
44
Philanderer
womanizer
45
Philology
study of words
46
Pious
devout
47
Pique
injured pride
48
Pithy
concise
49
Placid
calm