English Vocab Deck 3 Flashcards

(40 cards)

1
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Execrate

A

To curse or to Damn

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2
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Imbue

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To inspire with feelingsR

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3
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Reverberate

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To Echo

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4
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Misnomer

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A wrong name or misleading term

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5
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Debase

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To reduce in quality or value

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6
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Perpetrate

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To commit

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7
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Imbibe

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To drink or absorb

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8
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Noisome

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Harmful to health or disgusting

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9
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Emancipate

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To set free

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10
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Scathing

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Harmful or causes pain

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11
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Turbid

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Murky, Clouded or Muddy

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12
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Writhe

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Twisting in agony

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13
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Dank

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Damp and Moldy

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14
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Reprove

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To criticize or correct (in a scolding way)

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15
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Sunder

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To separate or divide

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16
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Obdurate

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Stubborn or unmoved emotionally

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17
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Immutable

18
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Dregs

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The last remnant of something, worthless remains

19
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Arraign

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To accuse, to bring before a court

20
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Odium

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Intense hatred

21
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Perdition

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Utter ruin, loss of soul

22
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Emaciated

A

Sickly or skinny from malnutrition

23
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Impropriety

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Inappropriateness

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Depravity

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Moral Corruption

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Ineffable
Inexpressible, cannot be put into words
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Stupor
Dazed and confused state
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Imprudent
Lacking wisdom, rash or not wise
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Divest
To take away rights, privileges - to be stripped
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Vestige
Surviving evidence of something, a ramnant
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Imprudence
Shamelessness or rudeness
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Impertinent
Irrelevant, uncivil, or rude
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Stratagem
A strategyC
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Consummate
A state of perfection
34
Pernicious
Deadly or fatal
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Erroneous
Containing an error, having a mistake in it
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Scourge
A cause of a suffering or a curse
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Lax
Careless or negligent
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Ardor
Fervor, Passion, or Enthusiasm
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Staid
Fixed in place, settled, permanent
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Piety
Devout or religious devotion