english Flashcards

(9 cards)

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zenith

A

high point

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2
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Eschew

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Avoid, deliberately obstain from

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3
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Frenetic

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Fast and energetic in an uncontrollable way

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4
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Dichotomy

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a division or contrast between two things that are or are represented as being opposed or entirely different.

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5
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Posterirty

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All future generations of people

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6
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Poignant

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evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret.

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7
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Regale

A

entertain or amuse (someone) with talk.

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8
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AMORPHOUS

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Having no definite form

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9
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AMELIORATE

A

make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better.

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