GreWords4 Flashcards
(120 cards)
1
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extirpate
A
to destroy
2
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deprecate
A
to disapprove of
3
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discountenance
A
to disapprove of
4
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daunt
A
to discourage
5
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descry
A
to discover
6
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garble
A
to distort
7
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mete
A
to distribute in portions
8
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educe
A
to draw or bring out
9
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imbibe
A
to drink
10
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gird
A
to encircle
11
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goad
A
to encourage, spur on
12
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carouse
A
to engage in a noisy, drunken part
13
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expatiate
A
to enlarge upon, speak or write at length
14
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distend
A
to expand, swell
15
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expound
A
to explain, interpret
16
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fulminate
A
to explode, denounce
17
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imbue
A
to fill completely, penetrate
18
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inundate
A
to flood
19
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exculpate
A
to free from blame
20
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congeal
A
to freeze solid
21
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gambol
A
to frolic
22
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loathe
A
to hate or feel disgust
23
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ensaconce
A
to hide, conceal
24
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fete
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to honor, entertain
25
envisage
to imagine, form mental picture
26
edify
to improve someone morally, to instruct
27
endemnigy
to insure, repay
28
mire
to involve in difficulties OR wet swampy ground
29
chafe
to irritate
30
nettle
to irritate, annoy
31
exasperate
to irritate, annoy extremely
32
genuflect
to kneel
33
loll
to lean or lounge apart
34
cavort
to leap, frolic
35
enveight
to make a better verbal attack
36
elucidate
to make clear
37
defalcate
to misuse funds
38
flout
to mock, ridicule
39
lope
to move along with a swinging walk
40
demur
to object
41
extort
to obtain by force
42
foist
to pass of merchandize which is inferior
43
countenace
to permit, tolerate
44
importune
to persistently ask, beg
45
decant
to pour off (a liquid)
46
obviate
to prevent
47
interdict
to prohibit
48
castigate
to punish
49
maraud
to raid, plunder
50
convalesce
to recover from an illness
51
deplore
to regret
52
jilt
to reject, cast off
53
exult
to rejoice
54
eventuate
to result, happen finally
55
deride
to ridicule
56
give
to scoff, ridicule
57
excoriate
to scrape the skin off OR to criticize sharply
58
ferret
to search or drive out
59
cull
to select
60
extricate
to set free, disentangle
61
to destroy
extirpate
62
to disapprove of
deprecate
63
to disapprove of
discountenance
64
to discourage
daunt
65
to discover
descry
66
to distort
garble
67
to distribute in portions
mete
68
to draw or bring out
educe
69
to drink
imbibe
70
to encircle
gird
71
to encourage, spur on
goad
72
to engage in a noisy, drunken part
carouse
73
to enlarge upon, speak or write at length
expatiate
74
to expand, swell
distend
75
to explain, interpret
expound
76
to explode, denounce
fulminate
77
to fill completely, penetrate
imbue
78
to flood
inundate
79
to free from blame
exculpate
80
to freeze solid
congeal
81
to frolic
gambol
82
to hate or feel disgust
loathe
83
to hide, conceal
ensaconce
84
to honor, entertain
fete
85
to imagine, form mental picture
envisage
86
to improve someone morally, to instruct
edify
87
to insure, repay
endemnigy
88
to involve in difficulties OR wet swampy ground
mire
89
to irritate
chafe
90
to irritate, annoy
nettle
91
to irritate, annoy extremely
exasperate
92
to kneel
genuflect
93
to lean or lounge apart
loll
94
to leap, frolic
cavort
95
to make a better verbal attack
enveight
96
to make clear
elucidate
97
to misuse funds
defalcate
98
to mock, ridicule
flout
99
to move along with a swinging walk
lope
100
to object
demur
101
to obtain by force
extort
102
to pass of merchandize which is inferior
foist
103
to permit, tolerate
countenace
104
to persistently ask, beg
importune
105
to pour off (a liquid)
decant
106
to prevent
obviate
107
to prohibit
interdict
108
to punish
castigate
109
to raid, plunder
maraud
110
to recover from an illness
convalesce
111
to regret
deplore
112
to reject, cast off
jilt
113
to rejoice
exult
114
to result, happen finally
eventuate
115
to ridicule
deride
116
to scoff, ridicule
give
117
to scrape the skin off OR to criticize sharply
excoriate
118
to search or drive out
ferret
119
to select
cull
120
to set free, disentangle
extricate
