sad Flashcards
(50 cards)
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canon
A
a rule of law
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cant
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insincere
3
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canvass
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to seek votes
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capacious
A
spacious
5
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capital
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main town or money owned by business
6
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capitalism
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free enterprise
7
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capitulate
A
to surrender
8
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capricious
A
unpredictable
9
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carcinogenic
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causing cancer
10
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cardinal
A
most important
11
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careen
A
to serve
12
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cariculture
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a portrait that is exaggerated
13
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cartography
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making maps
14
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cascade
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a waterfall
15
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castigate
A
to criticize
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cataclysm
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a violent upheaval
17
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catalyst
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anything that makes something happen w/o being directly involved in(chem)
18
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categorical
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unconditional
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catharsis
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purification
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catholic
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universal
21
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caucus
A
a meeting
22
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caustic
A
like acid
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cavalier
A
arrogant
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cavil
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to quibble
25
captivate
to fascinate
26
celibacy
abstaining from sexual relations
27
censure
to condemn
28
celebral
brainy
29
chaff
worthless stuff
30
chagrin
humiliation
31
chamelion
a highly changeable person
32
champion
to support
33
channel
to direct
34
charisma
ability of attracting followers
35
charlatan
fraud
36
chasm
a deep understanding
37
chaste
pure
38
chastise
to inflict punishment on
39
cherub
a cute child
40
chicanery
trickery
41
chimera
an illusion
42
choleric
hot-tempered
43
chortle
to chuckle
44
chronic
constantc
45
chronicle
a record of events in order of time
46
churl
a rude person / boor
47
chutzpah
audacity
48
cipher
code, zero
49
circuitous
roundabout
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circumlocution
talkng in circles
