Set20 Flashcards by Amma Raghavan

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Laggard

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Someone or something that lags

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Plenitude

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Fullness in quantity

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Eclectic

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Choosing from various choices

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Fiscally

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Pertaining to financial matters

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Machinations

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To plot something with an evil purpose

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Palate

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Roof of your mouth

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Rancour

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Bitter

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Tedium

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Boredom

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Tautology

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Repetition of an idea

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Treaty

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Formal agreement between two states

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Telemetry

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Any device or attachment to measure distances

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Triumphal

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Celebrating a triumph

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Secateurs

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Scissors or sheers

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Trowel

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Gardening tool

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Edger

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Machine used to edge

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Factotum

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Servant employed to do a bariety of jobs

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Irreconcilable

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Something that cannot be fixed

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Colossus

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A gigantic statue

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Exfoliation

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Removal of scales

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Gibbous

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Convex at both ends pertaining to astronomical body

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Jollity

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Jolly

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Silhouetted

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2 dimensional representation of an object

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Khaki

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A yellowish brown

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Abattoir

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Where animals are killed for meat 😕

Risque

Daringly close to indelicacy

Tomahawk

A light axe

Firmament

Vault of heaven

Blasphemy

Speaking negatively about religion

Gourmand

Person fond of good eating

Rotunda

A round building

Oversubscribed

To subscibe for more than whats available

Jaundices

A liver disease

Chimerical

Unreal or imaginary

Fundamental

Imporant

Grammarian

Expert in grammar

A la carte

Separate price for each dish offered on the menu

Axiomatic

Obvious

Bucolic

Poetic

Caustic

Severely critical

Idiomatic

Having idioms