New Words 15 Flashcards

(21 cards)

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Complicity

A

Partnership in wrongdoing
My dog do

My dog made a mess and I didn’t say anything that’s why I was an complicity

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Liquidation

A

Disposal of, killing

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Accomplice

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An associate in crime

My dog made a mess and I didn’t say anything that’s why I was an accomplice

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4
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Recant

A

Withdraw previous statements

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5
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Culpable

A

Deserving blame
I

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Abrogate

A

Abolish

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7
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Alleged

A

Reported, supposed

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8
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Access

A

admittance
I have access to the kitchen at my work

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Invalidate

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To deprive of legal force, to nullify

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Preclude

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Abolish
The wind precludes the ships from leaving

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Persevere

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Persist
Mr. Blehm keeps persevering for me to speak English.

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Landmark

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Historical, turning point of a period
The casino is the more landmark of the island

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13
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Extrinsic

A

Coming from the outside

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14
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Declaim

A

Speak loudly

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15
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Fetter

A

To hamper

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Intrinsic

17
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Paragon

A

Model of excellence
My mom and my dad want me to be a paragon for my sister

18
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Nomadic

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Stray dogs are nomadic

19
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Asperity

A

Harshness of temper-get angry

20
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Epithet

A

Descriptive name
People gave my dad an epithet Joel the Chef

21
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Controversial

A

Debatable
My mom is controversial when she “Don’t answer me” and after she say “Answer me, I’m asking you something”