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Tudor > Deck One > Flashcards

Deck One Flashcards

Introduction

1
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conceited

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Excessively proud of oneself.

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arduous

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involving or reqiuring strenuous effort

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3
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abduct

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take someone away illegally byforce or deception

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absent

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not present in a place

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5
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aprehensive

A

anxious that something bad will happen

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6
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inkling

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a slight knoledge

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postgraduate

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relating to a course of study

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bilingual

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speaking two languages fluently

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contraflow

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a tempory arrangement where traffic on a road is transfered to share the other half

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contradict

A

deny the truth

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11
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collusion

A

secret cooperation to decieve someone

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12
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frugal

A

saving money

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quake

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shake in tremble

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14
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illitterate

A

unable to read or write

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15
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Explicit

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Stated clearly and in detail

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Stout

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Rather fat

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17
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Inscription

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A thing inscribed

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18
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Vivid

A

Producing powerful feelings

19
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Deceased

A

The recently dead person in question

20
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Peregration

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A journey especially a long meandering one

21
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Amiability

A

The quality of having a friendly and pleasant manner

22
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Laborious

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Requiring considerable time and effort

23
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Extensive

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Covering or affecting a large area

24
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Shrewd

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Having or showing sharp powers of judgement

25
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Astute

A

Having a ability to accurately assess situations

26
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Sage

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A profoundly wise man

27
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Inane

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Lacking sense or meaning

28
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Amateur

A

A person who is contemptibly inept a particular activity

29
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Folly

A

Lack of good sense

30
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Cohesive

A

Characterized by or causing cohesion

31
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Cryptic

A

Having a meaning that is mysterious

32
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Frivious

A

Not having any serious purpose

33
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Delectable

A

Delicious

34
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Virtuous

A

Chaste

35
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Benevolent

A

Well meaning

36
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Wither

A

Become dry and shrivelled

37
Q

Evade

A

Escape or avoid

38
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Abhor

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Regard with disgust

39
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Destitute

A

Extremely poor

40
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Privileged

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Having special rights

41
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Humble

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Of low social rank

42
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Aggravate

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Make a problem worse or more serious

43
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Alleviate

A

Make problem less severe

44
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Char

A

Partially Burnside as to blacken the surface

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