Flashcards in Hit Parade 5 Deck (50):
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Alloy (v.)
To mix or cut with impurities
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Appropriate (v.)
Take for one's use, confiscate
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Arrest (v.)
To suspend, or engage attention
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August (adj.)
majestic
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Bent (n.)
inclination, tendency
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Broach (v.)
To bring up
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Brook (v.)
To tolerate
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Cardinal (adj.)
major (ie cardinal sin)
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Chauvinist (n.)
Blindly devoted patriot
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Color (v.)
To change
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Consequential (adj.)
logically following OR pompous, self important
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Damp (v.)
To diminish the intensity
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Die (n.)
Tool used for shaping
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Essay (v.)
To test or try
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Exact (v.)
To demand, take
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Fell (v.)
To knock down
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Fell (adj.)
inhumanely cruel
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Flag (v.)
To sag or droop
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Flip (adj.)
Sarcastic, impertinent
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Ford (v.)
wade
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Grouse (v.)
To complain or grumble
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Guy (n.)
Rope attached for brace or guidance
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Intimate (v.)
To imply
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List (v.)
To tilt or lean to one side
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Lumber (v.)
Move heavily and clumsily
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Meet (adj.)
Fitting, proper
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Mince (v.)
To speak carefully, euphemize
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Nice (adj.)
extremely precise
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Obtain (adj.)
to be established, accepted
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Occult (adj.)
Hidden, beyond comprehension
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Pedestrian (adj.)
common, trite
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Pied (adj.)
Multicolored
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Plastic (adj.)
Moldable
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Pluck (n.)
Courage, spunk
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Prize (v.)
Pry, force with lever
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Rail (v.)
To complain about bitterly
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Rent (v.)
torn
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Quail (v.)
To lose courage, turn frightened
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Qualify (v.)
To limit
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Sap (v.)
To weaken
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Sap (n.)
Fool
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Scurvy (adj.)
Contemptable
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Singular (adj.)
Exceptional, odd
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Stand (n.)
Group of trees
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Steep (v.)
Saturate/soak
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Strut (n.)
Supporting cross part of a wing
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Table (v.)
To remove from consideration
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Tender (v.)
To offer
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Waffle (v.)
To flip flop
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