Nouns Flashcards by Chandler Morgan | Brainscape

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Fallacious

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Misleading

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Valor

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Bravery

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Apparation

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Ghost or phantom

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Surmise

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Guess

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Loiter

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No one who stands idly about

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Trifles

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Something of little value or importance

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Vexation

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The condition of being annoyed or distressed

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Residue

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Remainder

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Foil

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Contrast

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Equestrian

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Rider on horseback

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Dais

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Raised platform for guests of honor

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Disapprobation

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Disapproval

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Approbation

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Approval

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Dissent

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Disagreement

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Conjectured

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A surmise or guess

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Exultation

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The act of rejoicing

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Notorious

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Ill fame

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Flood

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Flood

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Effigy

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Dummy

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Retorted

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A quick sharp reply

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Pauper

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A very poor person

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Fancies

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Notion

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Delirium

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Mental disorder marked by confusion

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Vagabonds

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Wanderer or tramp

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Notoriety

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Ill fame

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Compliance

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Readiness to yield

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Pittance

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A small allowance or wage

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Insolence

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Impudent disrespect

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Virtuoso

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Highly skilled artist

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Impunity

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Freedom from punishment

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Retribution

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Vengeance

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Connoisseur

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Person competent to act as a judge of art

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Crypt

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Secret recess or vault, usually used for burial

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Gesticulation

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Motion

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Amenities

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Convenient features

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Mirage

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Unreal reflection

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Opiate

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Medicine to induce sleep or deaden pain

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Zeal

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Eager enthusiasm

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Asperity

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Sharpness of temper