Semester Deck Flashcards

1
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Accord

A

Agreement, or a treaty

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2
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Annul

A

Invalidate, normally used for divorce, nullify

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3
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Bicameral

A

Having two branches or chambers

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4
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Congregate

A

Gather into a big crowd

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5
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Dissension

A

Discord, disagreement, variance

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6
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Eligible

A

Able to do something

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7
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Equitable

A

Impartial, or fair treatment

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8
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Extemporaneous

A

On the sport, unprepared for

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9
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Extortion

A

extracting money thru force or threats

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10
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Loquacious

A

Talkative

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11
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Mortician

A

Funeral Director

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12
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Obsequious

A

Extremely obedient

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13
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Octoroon

A

Being 1/8 black race

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14
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Promiscuous

A

Having many sexual relationships

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15
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Quarter

A

House a soldier

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16
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Sanctuary

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Refuge, safe place

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17
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Senescent

A

Old, frail

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18
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Soliloquy

A

Monologue

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19
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Suffused

A

Spread over, cover

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20
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Triumvirate

A

Three rulers

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21
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Acrimonious

A

Bitter, sharp

22
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Amanuensis

A

Typing, writing assitamt

23
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Belligerent

A

Hostile

24
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Corpulent

A

Fat

25
Q

Bellipotent

A

Mighty in war

26
Q

Deity

A

God, one who is worshipped

27
Q

Deportment

A

Behavior, conduct

28
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Elocution

A

Enunciation of words

29
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Fervent

A

Passionate

30
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Gravity

A

Serious, seriousness of a situation

31
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Ignominy

A

Public humiliation

32
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Impending

A

Coming in the future

33
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Indeterminate

A

Undetermined

34
Q

Infidelity

A

Cheating, unloyal to a spouse

35
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Lineage

A

Ancestry

36
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Linear

A

Straight, sequential

37
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Maintain

A

To continue

38
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Malodorous

A

Stinky

39
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Navicular

A

Boat-like, curvular

40
Q

Regalia

A

Royal clothes, crown, scepter, etc

41
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Regicide

A

Killing royalty

42
Q

Respire

A

Breathe

43
Q

Sanguinary

A

Bloodstained

44
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Sui Generis

A

Unique

45
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Tripartite

A

Three-way

46
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Verbiage

A

Wordiness

47
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Undulated

A

surge, wave

48
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Verbatim

A

Word for word

49
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Vociferous

A

Loud

50
Q

Volunteer

A