Final Vocab Flashcards

1
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admonish

A

caution or warn

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2
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commandeer

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to seize

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3
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cumbersome

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clumsy

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4
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diffuse

A

spread or scatter

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5
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efface

A

erase

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6
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relinquish

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let go or give up

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7
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muddle

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make mess

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8
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salvage

A

save from disaster

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9
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adjourn

A

stop

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10
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comely

A

attractive and having a good appearance or having pleasure

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11
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fortify

A

strengthen

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12
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jeer

A

make fun of

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13
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lucrative

A

bring in money

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14
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sully

A

to soil(ruin)

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15
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tantalize

A

tease

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16
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unflinching

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firm or showing no fear

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17
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abridge

A

make shorter

18
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condone

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overlook or allow

19
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eminent

A

famous

20
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irate

A

angry

21
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pilfer

A

steal in small quantities

22
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surmount

A

overcome an obstacle

23
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trite

A

common place

24
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auspicious

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favorable

25
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arduous

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hard to do

26
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biased

A

favoring one side

27
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inanimate

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not having life

28
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intrepid

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brave

29
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rectify

A

make correct

30
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pliant

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flexible

31
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pompous

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excessive self esteem or overly self confident

32
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brazen

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made of brass or bold

33
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catalyst

A

chemical reaction

34
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latent

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hidden(talent)

35
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morose

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gloomy

36
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paramount

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chief of importance

37
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prattle

A

baby talk

38
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stagnant

A

not running or flowing

39
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succumb

A

to give way to superior force or fail to resist

40
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fabricate

A

make