Second 50 Flashcards by Kareem Ragab

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Alleviate

A

to make better

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Confound

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to be confusing

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Malingerer

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some who is a slacker

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Amalgamate

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to combine things together

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Ebullient

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cheerful and full of energy

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Iconoclastic

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to attack common beliefs especially religion

(CLASH with ICONS aka GODS)

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Malleable

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able to be bent

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Ambiguous

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more than 1 possible meaning

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Contention

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a point of pressure or heated argument

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Eclectic

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combination of different beliefs or styles

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Idolatry

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worship of idols

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Maverick

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someone who is independent in thought

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Ambivalence

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mixed feelings

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Efficacy

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ability to do something to the desired result

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Immutable

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not subject to change

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Mendacious

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lying

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Contrite

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expressing remorse

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Effrontery

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inappropriate behavior

(EFF it imma act wild)

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Metamorphosis

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evolution in appearance

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Anachronism

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something inconsistent with the current time

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Conundrum

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a difficult problem

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Elegy

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a mournful poem :(

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Impassive

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having little emotion

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Analogous

A

similar in some way

Elicit

to draw out or extract

Misanthrope

someone who hates everyone lmao

Impermeable

not allowing fluid to flow through

Mitigate

to make less severe

Anomalous

not commonly happening

Craven

lacking courage

Empirical

backed by facts

Imperturbable

extremely calm and collected

Mollify

to bring down anger or anxiety

Antipathy

feeling intense dislike

Daunt

cause to lose courage i.e. craven

Morose

bad temper