List 1 + 2 Vocabulary Flashcards

Master vocabulary Terms for English 3 (20 cards)

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Approbation

A

Approval, commendation

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Coalition

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A combination or alliance

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3
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Elicit

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To draw out or bring forth

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4
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Hackneyed

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Made commonplace/stale

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5
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Innuendo

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An allusive or oblique remark

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6
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Intercede

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Intervene on behalf of another

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7
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Meritorious

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Deserving reward or praise

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8
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Provincial

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Concerning a province of an empire or region

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Transcend

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To rise above, or exceed

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10
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Unctuous

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Excessively flattering

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11
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Assuage

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Make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense

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12
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Decadence

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Luxurious, self-indulgence

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13
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Expostulate

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Express strong disapproval or disagreement

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14
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Hiatus

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A pause or gap

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15
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Jaded

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Tired, bored, lacking enthusiasm

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16
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Petulant

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Childishly sulky or bad-tempered

17
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Prerogative

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A right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or class

18
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Simulate

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Imitate the appearance of character of

19
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Lurid

A

Very vivid in color

20
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Umbrage

A

Offense or annoyance