Lesson 11-13 Flashcards
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Fluent
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Able to speak or write clearly
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Flagrant
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Glaringly bad, outrageous
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Flux
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State of continual change or movement
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Foible
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A minor weakness in character
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Fracas
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A loud quarrel
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Frivolous
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Trivial, silly
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Futile
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Useless
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Gaff
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A large hook
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Gait
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Manner of walking
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Gambit
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An opening maneuver one uses to gain advantages
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Gape
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To stare with an open mouth
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Garble
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To distort
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Genealogy
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Family history
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Genesis
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Beginning, origin
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Ghastly
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Horrible, frightful
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Gird
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To circle with a belt or band, to equip
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Gist
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Main point
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Glean
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To collect bit by bit, to gather
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Glutinous
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Gluey, sticky
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Gorge
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To eat or swallow greedily, a deep valley with steep sides
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Gothic
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Medieval
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Granary
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A storehouse for grain
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Gratify
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To please
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Guile
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Slyness and cunning in dealing with others
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Gull
To cheat
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Gyrate
To rotate, spin
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Harp
To persist in talking continuously
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Haughty
Arrogant, proud
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Havoc
Great destruction
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Hilarity
Joy
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Wallaroo
A large reddish kangaroo
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Inveigle
To win over by wiles
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Tog
To dress with fine clothing
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Googol
A figure followed by 100
