Deck 8 Flashcards

(51 cards)

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Ratiocination

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logical

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Rarefy

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to purify

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Rebut

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to refute

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Recalcitrant

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rebel

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Recant

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to recall

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Recapitulate

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to review

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Recondite

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esoteric

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Redress

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relief

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Refectory

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dining room

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Relegate

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to assign

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Rejoinder

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a response

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Remission

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relaxation

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Remit

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to pay

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Remuneration

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wages

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Renege

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to break a promise

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Repast

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a meal

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Repose

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to relax

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Repudiate

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to reject

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18
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Requiem

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funeral hymn

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Rescind

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to repeal

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Reticent

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Ribald

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Rife

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Risqué

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inappropriate

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Rococo
ornamented
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Rostrum
state
26
Saccharine
overly sweet
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Sacrosanct
sacred
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Sagacious
shrewd
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Salient
jumping forth
30
Salubrious
healthy
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Savant
learned person
32
Scrivener
copyist
33
Scurrilous
indecent
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Sedentary
inactive
35
Seminal
related to beginnings
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Senescent
aging
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Sententious
moralizing
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Seraphic
angelic
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Sinecure
nominal job
40
Slough
to discard
41
Slovenly
messy
42
Sobriquet
nickname
43
Solecism
grammatical mistake
44
Solipsism
extreme narcissism
45
Sophist
orator
46
Soporific
sleepy
47
Sordid
filthy
48
Staid
restrained
49
Stand
group of trees
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Stasis
motionless