Lesson 9 Flashcards
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Conjecture
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Surmise, guess
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Genesis
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Origin
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Regalia
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Paraphernalia of royalty; decorations
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Amanuensis
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Secretary
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Formulate
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Devise
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Corpulent
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Obese
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Affluent
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Wealthy
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Victor
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Conqueror; winner
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Ambience
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Environment
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Prevalent
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Wide spread; common
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Inaudible
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Incapable of being heard
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Opportune
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Favorable; well timed
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Corpuscles
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Cells
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Import
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Bring in
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Genealogy
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Origin
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Manufacture
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Produce
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Reform
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Change
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Valiant
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Brave
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Ambidextrous
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2 - handed
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Manual
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Handbook
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Regicide
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Murder (king?)
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Uniform
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Consistent
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Project
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Throw
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Prevail
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Triumph; most common; predominant
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Generation
Ppl born & living about same time, considered as a group
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Regal
Royal; relating to a monarch
Magnificent; splendid
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Ambivalent
Having mixed feelings about someone or something
Being unable to choose between 2 (usually opposing) courses of action
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Deportment
Demeanor; conduct; behavior
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Fluent
Spoken or written with ease
Easy; graceful
Flowing as a stream
Easily changed; pliant
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Invincible
Incapable of being conquered or subdued
Insurmountable ; insuperable