lesson 2 Flashcards
(38 cards)
1
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averse
A
disinclined
2
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eminent
A
well known
3
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deference
A
respect
4
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appraise
A
to evaluate
5
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apprise
A
to inform
6
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emerge
A
to rise out of
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immerge
A
to submerge
8
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respectably
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in a manner meriting respect
9
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respectively
A
in the designated order
10
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respectfully
A
in a respectful manner
11
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elicit
A
to draw out
12
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illicit
A
unlawful
13
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infer
A
to deduce
14
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imply
A
to hint
15
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disburse
A
to pay out
16
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disperse
A
to scatter
17
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indigent
A
poor
18
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indignant
A
very angry
19
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anecdote
A
a short story
20
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antidote
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a substance to counteract the effect of poison
21
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eligible
A
suitable
22
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illegible
A
not decipherable
23
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access
A
passage
24
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excess
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more then is usual
25
discomfit
to frustrate
26
discomfort
distress
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elusive
hard to describe
28
illusive
illusory
29
contribute
to give
30
patriarch
male leader of family or tribe
31
variety
an assortment
32
abrupt
unexpectedly sudden
33
document
certificate
34
various
several different kinds
35
tributary
a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river
36
doctrine
a rule
37
paternal
fatherly
38
erupt
explode