More Words July 22-25 Flashcards

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Deficient

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Lacking, incomplete

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Expropriation

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Takeover, appropriation, confiscation

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Prosperous

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Successful, thriving, triumphant

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Ineptitude

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Being inappropriate

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Amenity

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An agreeable way or manner

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Conducive

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Helpful; contributive

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Indigenous

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Native

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Hospitable

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Friendly, welcoming, cordial, amiable

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Coerce

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Compel, force,

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Coax

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Persuade, cajole, wheedle, blandish

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Tribute

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Contribution, donation

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Apprehension

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Anticipation of adversity or misfortune, suspicious or fear of future trouble or evil

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Pernicious

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Harmful

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Culminate

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Top, end- their marriage culminated their long friendship.

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Sumptuously

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Luxuriously, lavish

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Splendid

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Gorgeous, magnificent

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Adorn

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To decorate

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Imitate

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Copy, follow

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Vanquish

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Conquer, defeat

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Retinue

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Body guard, follower

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Atrocity

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Cruel,brutal

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Renege

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Break rule of play

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Encompass

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Surround, include, encircle

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Intrepid

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Consolidate
To unite
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Melancholy
Sad, gloomy
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Vociferous
Noisy, shouting
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Propagate
Produce
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Disdain
To look upon or treat with contempt, despise, scorn
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Despise
Distaste, disgust
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Scorn
Contempt, disdain
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Secular
Not religious
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Ascendancy
Governing, control
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Obsolete
Discontinued, extinct,
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Harbinger
Anything that foreshadow a future event
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Vantage
Superiority
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Cleric
Priest, minister
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Errand
Job, task, assignment
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Congregation
Gathering
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Incredulous
Not easy to trust
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Flock
Gather
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Blithely
Happy, joy; without thought or regard
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Cynical
Skeptical
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Futile
Useless
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Expunge
Delete
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Constellation
A group or configuration of ideas
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Impetus
Momentum, thrust, driving force
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Plumb
To discover
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Attest
Swear, testify
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Horrendous
Extremely scary , horrified
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Inexplicable
Unexplainable
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Demeanor
Conduct, behavior
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Depict
Portray, describe. Represent delineate
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Interlude
Intermission interval interim respite
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Staggered
Cannot believe
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Dereliction
Abandon,