GreWords8 Flashcards
(160 cards)
2
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moratorium
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delay, postponement
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nicety
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delicacy, subtlety
4
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exodus
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departure
5
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condign
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deserved
6
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kismet
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destiny, fate
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frowzy
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dirty, unkempt
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malaise
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discomfort, uneasiness
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fulsome
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disgusting
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ignoble
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dishonorable
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contumacious
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disobedient
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irreverent
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disrespectful
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impudent
A
disrespectiful
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cloven
A
divided
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imperious
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domineering
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moot
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doubtful, debatable
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dipsomaniac
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drunkard
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moribund
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dying
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ferbent
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eager, earnest
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choleric
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easily angered
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irascible
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easily angered
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effectual
A
effective
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ebullient
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enthusiastic
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milieu
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environment, setting
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capricious
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erratice, impulsive
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machination
evil design
27
maudlin
excessibely sentimental
28
exorbitant
excessive, unreasonable
29
obsequious
excessively submissive
30
congenital
existing at birth
31
egress
exit (noun and verb)
32
explicate
explain in detail, make clear
33
jingoism
extreme patriotism
34
indigent
extremely poor
35
lineaments
facial features
36
lot
fate
37
nepotism
favoritism shown toward relatives
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intrepid
fearless
39
hegira
flight, escape
40
coquetry
flirtation
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glib
fluent, smooth
42
fatuous
foolish
43
fetid
foul smelling
44
frenetic
frantic, wild
45
discomfiture
frustration, confusion
46
cortege
funeral procession
47
offal
garbage, waste parts
48
meretricious
gaudy, showy
49
magnanimous
generous
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munificent
generous
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largess
gifts that have been given generously
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dour
gloomy
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morose
gloomy, ill humored
54
lithe
graceful
55
crotchety
grouchy, eccentric
56
credulity
gullibility
57
captious
hard to please
58
fastidious
hard to please
59
inimical
harmful, unfriendly
60
misanthrope
hater of mankind
61
dogmatic
having a definite opinion , authoritative
62
nebulous
hazy, vague, uncertain
63
hale
healthy
64
infernal
hellish
65
cache
hiding place
66
enmity
histility, hatred
67
domicile
home, residence
68
macabre
horrible, gruesome
69
megade
household
70
jocular
humorous
71
chimerical
imaginary
72
dissolute
immoral, unrestrained
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magnate
important person in any field
74
impetuous
impulsive
75
fallow
inactive, unproductive
76
indefatigable
incapable of being tired out
77
irresolute
indecisive
78
listless
indifferent, feeling no interest
79
ineluctable
inevitable, inescapable
80
mandarin
influential person
81
minutiae
insignificant details, trivia
82
delay, postponement
moratorium
83
delicacy, subtlety
nicety
84
departure
exodus
85
deserved
condign
86
destiny, fate
kismet
87
dirty, unkempt
frowzy
88
discomfort, uneasiness
malaise
89
disgusting
fulsome
90
dishonorable
ignoble
91
disobedient
contumacious
92
disrespectful
irreverent
93
disrespectiful
impudent
94
divided
cloven
95
domineering
imperious
96
doubtful, debatable
moot
97
drunkard
dipsomaniac
98
dying
moribund
99
eager, earnest
ferbent
100
easily angered
choleric
101
easily angered
irascible
102
effective
effectual
103
enthusiastic
ebullient
104
environment, setting
milieu
105
erratice, impulsive
capricious
106
evil design
machination
107
excessibely sentimental
maudlin
108
excessive, unreasonable
exorbitant
109
excessively submissive
obsequious
110
existing at birth
congenital
111
exit (noun and verb)
egress
112
explain in detail, make clear
explicate
113
extreme patriotism
jingoism
114
extremely poor
indigent
115
facial features
lineaments
116
fate
lot
117
favoritism shown toward relatives
nepotism
118
fearless
intrepid
119
flight, escape
hegira
120
flirtation
coquetry
121
fluent, smooth
glib
122
foolish
fatuous
123
foul smelling
fetid
124
frantic, wild
frenetic
125
frustration, confusion
discomfiture
126
funeral procession
cortege
127
garbage, waste parts
offal
128
gaudy, showy
meretricious
129
generous
magnanimous
130
generous
munificent
131
gifts that have been given generously
largess
132
gloomy
dour
133
gloomy, ill humored
morose
134
graceful
lithe
135
grouchy, eccentric
crotchety
136
gullibility
credulity
137
hard to please
captious
138
hard to please
fastidious
139
harmful, unfriendly
inimical
140
hater of mankind
misanthrope
141
having a definite opinion , authoritative
dogmatic
142
hazy, vague, uncertain
nebulous
143
healthy
hale
144
hellish
infernal
145
hiding place
cache
146
histility, hatred
enmity
147
home, residence
domicile
148
horrible, gruesome
macabre
149
household
megade
150
humorous
jocular
151
imaginary
chimerical
152
immoral, unrestrained
dissolute
153
important person in any field
magnate
154
impulsive
impetuous
155
inactive, unproductive
fallow
156
incapable of being tired out
indefatigable
157
indecisive
irresolute
158
indifferent, feeling no interest
listless
159
inevitable, inescapable
ineluctable
160
influential person
mandarin
161
insignificant details, trivia
minutiae