Lesson 6 Flashcards

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Promiscuous

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Characterized by frequent & indiscriminate changes in ones sexual partners

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Levity

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Buoyancy, lightness

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Omnibus

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Covering many things at once; collection

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Mortuary

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Funeral home

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Tortuous

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Winding

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Senescent

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Beginning to show signs of old age

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Adversary

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Opponent

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Allude

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To hint at

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Clamorous

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Vociferous

What does this mean

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Semicentennial

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Every 50 years

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Conference

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Consultation; meeting

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Stringent

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Rigid; constricted

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Senile

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Old

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Extortion

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Theft

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Proclaim

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Announce

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Omniscient

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All-knowing

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Contortionist

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Mortician

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Undertaker

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Semiannual

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Twice a year

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Omnipresence

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Universality

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Anniversary

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Mortify

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Illusion

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Miscellaneous

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Consisting of members or elements of different kinds; of mixed character

Having various qualities, aspects or subjects

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Restict
Confine or keep within limits
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Versatile
Having or capable of many uses Variable or changeable
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Omnipotent
Almighty or infinite power (God) Great or unlimited authority or power
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Vociferous
Crying out noisily; clamorous
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Elusive
Hard to express or define Cleverly or skillfully evasive Difficult to find
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Diversion
Diverting or turning aside from course or purpose Distraction from business, etc; recreation; a pastime
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Alleviate
To make easier to endure; lesson; mitigate "Alleviate pain..."
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Mortified
To humiliate or shame
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Semisweet
Somewhat sweet | Semisweet chocolate