List 8 Flashcards
(44 cards)
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Exasperate
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To vex, irritate
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Ewe
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A female sheep
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Exacerbate
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To worsen
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Excoriate
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To scold with bitter harshness
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Execrable
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Egregious, very bad
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Exegesis
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Explanation, interpretation, especially of a biblical text. An exegesis
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Exhilarating
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Invigorating, refreshing
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Exhume
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To dig out of the ground, remove from grave
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Exigency
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An urgent situation
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Exodus
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Departure
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Pundit
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Authority on a subject
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Purchase
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Firm grasp or footing
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Purveyor
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Furnished of foodstuffs
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Quaff
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To drink with relish
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Quandary
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A dilemma
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Queasy
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Easily nauseated
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Querulous
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Fretful, whining. The motherfucking querulous kids need to shit the fuck up.
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Squalor
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Filth, degradation
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Stagnant
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Motionless, stale
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Staid
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Sober, sedate
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Stalwart
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Strong, brawny
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Steep
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To soak, saturate
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Stifle
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To suppress
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Stilted
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Bombastic, inflated
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Stint
A supply, allotted amount
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Stint
To be thrifty, set limits
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Stipulate
To specify
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Stodgy
Stuffy, boringly conservative
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Stoic
Impassive, unmoved by joy or grief
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Stoke
To stir up a fire
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Stolid
Dull, unimaginative
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Scabbard
Sheath for sword
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Scad
A great quantity
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Scaffold
Temporary platform for workers
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Scamp
A Rascal
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Scanty
Meager, insufficient
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Scintillate
To sparkle, flash
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Scruple
To fret about, hesitate, for ethical reasons
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Scrupulous
Conscientious, extremely thorough
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Scuffle
To struggle confusedly
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Scurvy
Despicable, contemptible
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Scuttle
To scurry, run along
Or
To sink, flounder
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Seamy
Sordid, unwholesome
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Sectarian
Relating to a religious faction or subgroup
