Lesson 12 Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
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approval, praise, award, distinction, honor,

A

Accolade

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2
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attraction, appeal, charm, magnetism

A

Allure

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3
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main, accomplished, principal, champion, expert

A

Arch

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4
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fortify, grid, reinforce, prepare, steady

A

Brace

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5
Q

bloodshed, slaughter, massacre, murder

A

Carnage

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6
Q

appreciate, cultivate, treasure, worship

A

Cherish

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7
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conclusive, determined, forceful, resolute

A

Decisive

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8
Q

bewitch, captivate, absorb, engage, immerse

A

Engross

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9
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short-lived, transitory, temporary

A

Ephemeral

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10
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deteriorate, undermine, crumble, disintegrate

A

Erode

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11
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adept, skillful, agile, adroit, active

A

Nimble

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12
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calm, friendly, nonviolent, quiet, peaceful

A

Pacific

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13
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meddle, snoop, inquire, intrude, peep

A

Pry

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14
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fidget, writhe, agonize, shift, wriggle

A

Squirm

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15
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determined, forceful, strong, resolute, sturdy

A

Tenacious

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16
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displeasure, resentment, grudge, offense, annoyance

17
Q

exceptional, astounding, mysterious, weird

18
Q

covert, clandestine, concealed, surreptitious

19
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annex, supplant, appropriate, displace, hijack, seize, wrest

20
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conquer, crush, rout, overwhelm, defeat, overpower