LIST 5B Flashcards
(38 cards)
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Implement
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To put into practice
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Impede
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To interfere with; to hinder
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Improvise
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To be spontaneous; to make up as one goes along
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Inaugurate
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To make a formal beginning
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Incompatible
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Badly matched; not getting alone well together
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Inconstant
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Changing
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Indictment
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Accusation; criticism
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Indistinct
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Not clear
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Inelastic
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Rigid; firm
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Infestation
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Swarms of insects or animals
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Injurious
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Harmful
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Inquisitor
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Harsh questioner
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Inspire
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To motivate; to encourage
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Insurgent
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Rebel
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Interminable
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Endless
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Introspective
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Examining ones own thoughts
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Irony
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Use of words to express the opposite meaning
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Jovial
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Happy; jolly
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Laudable
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Deserving praise
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Legible
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Readable
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Loathe
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To hate
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Lukewarm
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- Moderately warm
2. Not enthusiastic
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Luster
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Shine; glow
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Marginal
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Small amount; unimportant
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Medieval
Pertaining to Middle Ages
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Merit
Worth; value
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Metropolitan
Pertaining to the city
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Mill
Instrument used to grind something
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Metropolitan
Pertaining to the city
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Mill
Instrument used to grind
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Misconception
Mistaken idea
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Monarch
King or queen
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Muddled
Confused
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Mystify
To confuse; to make unclear
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Nostalgic
Longing for the good old days
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Obsolete
Out - of - date, no longer in use
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Oppress
To dominate in a cruel way
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Orthodox
Traditional; standard; conventional
