english test feb 26 Flashcards

(16 cards)

1
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assuge

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to ease, to calm down

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2
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Morbid

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relating to or caused by disease, death

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3
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compel

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to force

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4
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Judicious

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exhibiting sound judgement

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5
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auspicious

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favorable / successful

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6
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quelled

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to suppress, put down forcibly

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7
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inquisitive

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overly curious, eager to learn

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8
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evasion

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the act of avoiding

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9
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propensity

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inclination, gut feeling

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10
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ignation

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honest

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11
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Succinct

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concise; to the point

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12
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Futile

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useless

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13
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Ingenuous

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straight foward

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14
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Haughty

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proud and vain to the point of arrogance

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15
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Prerogative

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an exclusive right

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