Night vocabulary Flashcards

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Treatise

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N

An aragument in writing that is detailed and formatted

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Billeted

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N v adj

To lodge or house

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Hermetically

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Adv
Sealed airtight
Hermetic, hermetically

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Incite

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V
To get riled up
Incitable, invitingly

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Harangued

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V n

To scold , long passionate speech

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Colic

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N

Pain in abdomen or bowels

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Reverie

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N

Daydream or ones happy place

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Base

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Adj

Repulsive or disgusting morally low dishonorable

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Queue

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N v

To make a like

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Assuage

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Verb

To lessen intensity of or ease

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Taciturn

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Adj

Disenclined to talk

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Vapid

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Adj

Lacking liveliness

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Predilection

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Noun

In favor of something before knowing it or biasness

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Nebulous

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Adj

Hazy or vague

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Entailment

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Noun

Limited inheritance

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Condescension

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Noun

A patronizing attitude

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Auspicious

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Adj

Promising success

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Obstreperous

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Adj

To clamor against or noisy

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Pestilence

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Noun

Contagious disease that is devastating

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Edification

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N

Act of instructing to promote moral improvement

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Ascertain

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V

To learn by investigating or examining

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Aberration

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Noun

Departure from the normal or expected

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Truncheon

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N v

Club or staff

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Incite

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V
To stimulate or prompting action
Provoke, instigate

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Monocle
N | Eyeglass for one eye
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Paternal
Adj | Having to do with a father
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Notorious
Adj Widely and unfavorably known Infamous
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Harangued
V n | To scold, long passionate speech
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Colic
N | Pain in abdomen or bowels
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Reverie
N | Daydream ones happy place
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Base
Adj | Repulsive or disgusting morally low and dishonorable