Other Practice Words Flashcards
(40 cards)
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Temperance
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Self-restraint, absence
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Underscore
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Place emphasis or importance
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Notoriety
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Reputation; dishonor, shame
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Eminence
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Importance, fame
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Tumultuous
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Confused; in an uproar
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Providential
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Happy
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Pioneering
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Unconventional, forward looking
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Orthodox
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Accepted, traditional
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Eccentric
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Bizarre, unusual
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Trifling
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Insignificant, worthless
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Conventional
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Common, normal
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Innovative
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Creative
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Ameliorate
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Make, become better
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Ascertain
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Make sure
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Prophetic
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Telling of the future
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Rife
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Overflowing, common
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Activism
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Action for change
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Affability
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Pleasing, agreeable behavior
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Incongruous
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Out of place, absurd
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Equitable
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Impartial
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Fortuitous
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Lucky, accidental
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Reverence
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High opinion of something
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Fastidiousness
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Thoroughness
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Didacticism
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Educational
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Iconoclasm
Belief that no god exists
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Polemical
Argumentative
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Disseminate
Distribute, scatter
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Obsolete
No longer in use
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Novel
New, original
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Copious
Abundant
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Acerbic
Bitter, sharp, or sour
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Diffidence
Hesitance, lack of confidence
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Stinginess
Extreme greed
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Illiberality
Belief in one way, partiality
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Frivolity
Silliness, childishness
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Penitential
Remorseful
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Austerity
Severity
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Prolix
Wordiness
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Taciturnity
Reserve; coolness of manner
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Voluble
Skillful way with words
