Excel Vocab Flashcards by Anh Cao

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adroit

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countryside-like

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adulate

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to flatter someone

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anodyne

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painkiller; inoffensive

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alacrity

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eagerness

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appellation

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title

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apprehend

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understand

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apprise

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inform

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arrant

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complete

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assiduous

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careful

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attenuate

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weaken

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aureate

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golden

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avarice

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greed

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bane

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cause of distress

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baseness

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without foundation

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bonhomie

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cheerfulness

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calumnious

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slanderous

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canonizing

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to glorify

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castigate

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reprimand

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chary

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cautious

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clangorous

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loud sound

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complaisance

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wanting to please other

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concomitant

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associated

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confound

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surprise

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congenial

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compatible

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contrite

remorseful

credence

acceptance

dacoit

a gang member

debase

devalue

discomfit

embarrass someone

dissemble

deceive

dynamism

energy

ecumenical

universal (all Christian churches)

efflorescence

to flower out/bloom

duplicity

deceit

equanimity

calmness

evanescent

fading

excise

tax

execration

curse

expurgate

censor

extempore

impromptu

fatuous

silly

feckless

useless

flagitious

villainous

florid

red; ostentatious

foible

flaw

grandiloquence

pompous talk

hedonism

indulgence

herald

signal

heterodox

unorthodox

hortatory

exhorting; urging some course of action

impecunious

poor

imperious

arrogant

impious

disrespectful esp towards God

incendiary

combustible

indemnify

reimburse

insipid

bland

insouciant

unworried

inure

condition

inveigh

speak with hostility

inveigle

to coax

inveterate

habitual

judicious

sensible

malign

evil

meretricious

pretentious

modish

stylish

nescient

ignorant

obfuscate

unclear

oblique

slanted

opprobrium

criticism

panacea

universal cure

pavid

afraid

penchant

predisposition

perspicacity

discernment

pillory

criticize

pleonastic

redundant

prattle

ramble

prescient

prophetic

pretension

claim

infallible

can't make mistakes

prolix

lengthy

promulgate

promote

propitious

favorable

providential

favorable

punctilious

meticulous

quiescent

inactive

recapitulate

summarize

recrudescent

revival of something bad

salubrious

healthy

sanguine

optimistic

sedulous

meticulous

stanch

stop flow of blood

surfeit

excess

surreptitious

secret

tremulous

trembling; timid

truculent

defiant; aggressive

unfeigned

genuine

veracity

truth

vitiate

to make defective

vituperative

bitter; abusive

recompense

compensate