list 6 Flashcards

(50 cards)

1
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Avarice

A

Greediness for wealth

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2
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Avenge

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Take vengeance for some thing

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3
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Averse

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Reluctant

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4
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Aversion

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Firm dislike

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5
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Avert

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Prevent; turn away

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6
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Avid

A

Greedy;

Eager for

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7
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Avocation

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Minor occupation

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8
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Avow

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Declare openly

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9
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Awe

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Solemn wonder

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10
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Axiom

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Self evident truth requiring no proof

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11
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Babble

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Chatter idly

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12
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Baffle

A

Perplex

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13
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Balk

A

Refuse to go on

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14
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Banal

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Commonplace

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15
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Bane

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Cause of ruin

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16
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Baroque

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Highly ornate

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17
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Barren

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Desolate

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18
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Barricade

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Put together a defense barrier

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19
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Beam

A

Ray of light

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20
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Beeline

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Direct, quick route

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21
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Befuddle

A

Confuse thoroughly

22
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Beguile

23
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Belabor

24
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Belated

25
Belie
Contradict
26
Belittle
Depreciate
27
Belligerent
Quarrelsome
28
Bemoan
Disapproval
29
Bemused
Confuse
30
Benefactor
Gift giver
31
Beneficial
Helpful
32
Beneficiary
Person entitled to benefits of an insurance policy
33
Benevolent
Generous
34
Benign
Kindly
35
Bent
Determined
36
Bequeath
Hand down
37
Berate
Scold strongly
38
Berserk
Frenzied
39
Besiege
Surround with armed forces
40
Betray
Be unfaithful
41
Biased
Prejudiced
42
Bicameral
Two chambered
43
Bicker
Quarrel
44
Biennial
Every two years
45
Bigotry
Stubborn intolerance
46
Bizarre
Fantastic
47
Bland
Soothing
48
Blare
Loud
49
Beseech
Beg
50
Begrudge
Resent