Random Words 2 Flashcards by Si Fresku

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Adhorring

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To regard with extreme hatred

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Advocating

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One who supports the interest of the group/cause

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Cajole

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To persuade with flattery

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Coax

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To influence by flattering

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Destitute

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Lacking something needed

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Elated

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Marked by high spirits

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Endeavor

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To strive to achieve or reach

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Entwine

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To become twisted

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Equivocal

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Uncertain as an indication or sign (Vague)

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Eschewed

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To avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds

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Exonerated

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To relieve of a responsibility

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Furtive

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Done in a quiet and secretive way

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Gregarious

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Indicating a liking for companionship (Friendly)

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Harangue

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A ranting speech or writing

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Ignoble

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Characterized by lowness

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Imperious

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Marked by arrogant assurance

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Iniquity

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A wicked act or thing

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Insolent

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Insultingly disapproval in speech or conduct

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Jubilant

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Feeling or expressing great joy

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Laconic

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Use of a minimum of words

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Licit

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Conforming to the requirements of the law

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Paucity

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Smallness of number

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Pertinent

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Having a clear decisive relevance to the matter at hand

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Persevere

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To persist in a state of opposition

Pervasive

Spreading through every part of something

Pessimistic

Gloomy

Petulant

Rude in speech or behavior

Prejudicial

Leading to premature judgement

Querulous

Habitually complaining

Terse

Using few words

Trenchant

Keen, Sharp

Unbrage

Feeling of resentment at something

Veracity

Devotion to the truth

Voluble

Characterized by rapid speech