Quarter 1 Flashcards by Jaelyn Pickett

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Florid

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Ornate

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Nuance

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A subtle difference

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Impudence

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Insolence

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Bairn

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Child

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Deification

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Treat like a god

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Prevarication

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Lie

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Vociferous

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Outspoken

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Ascetic

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Abstinent

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Absolution

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Forgiveness

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Apothecary

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Seller of medicine

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Coterminous

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Sharing borders

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Enclave

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Territory surrounded by other territories

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Sleuth

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Detective

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Tryst

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Romantic rendezvous

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Semantics

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The meaning of something, the details behind something

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Gyre

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Spiral or whirl

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Exculpatory

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Free from blame

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Atomization

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Separate

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Propitious

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Favorable

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Churlish

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Rude

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Cogently

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Logically

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Redress

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Rectify

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Succor

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Help

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Plutocracy

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Governed by wealth

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Unguents

Lubrication

Numinous

Spiritual

Ribald

Risqué

Prostrated

Lay

Ebullience

Exuberant

Redouble

Make greater

Octogenarian

80-89 years old

Culpability (N)

Blame , fault

Impervious

Unaffected

Fortuitous

By chance

Thrombosis

Blood clotting

Vitriolic(adj)

Filled with bitter

Salubrious

Health giving

Sequestered

Isolated/hidden

Intrinsic

Essential

Lanyard

Key chain

Rakish

Dashing

Entrepreneur

Business starter

Piquant

Tangy

Ruminate

Think deeply

Pallor

Pale

Malign

Evil

Carpe diem

Seize the day

Synthesis

Combination

Synchronic

Concerned with something

Solicitous

Showing concern

Caprices

Sudden change of behaviors

Encomiums

Speech or writing of praise

Rigmarole

Lengthy process

Bilious

Nauseas

Harried

Persistently Harass

Qualm

Uneasy doubt

Hoary

Grayish white

Inauspicious

Unpromising

Coup de grace

Final blow

Abrogated

Evade

Castigate

Reprimand

Anon

Soon

Equivocate

Use fancy words to avoid a topic

Augurs

Foreshadow good or bad

Pernicious

Harmful effect

Callow

Immature

Ague

Fever/shiver

Valediction

Wave goodbye

Incumbent

Holding office