tKaM Flashcards

(50 cards)

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Reckon

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Expect believe or suppose

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Acquired

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To take possession of

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3
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Unbearable

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Incapable of being put up with

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Invade

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Intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, or violate

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5
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Dispel

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To cause to separate and go in different directions

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Garnish

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Tastelessly showy

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7
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Qualm

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Uneasiness about the fitness of an action

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Linger

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Remain present although waning or gradually dying

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Propel

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To cause to move forward with force

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10
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Modest

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Marked by simplicity, having a humble opinion of yourself

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Tactful

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Having a sense of what is considerate in dealing with others

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Extract

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Remove, usually with force or effort

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13
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Ponder

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Reflect deeply on a subject

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Indulge

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Treat with excessive pampering

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Edification

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Uplifting enlightenment

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Fetch

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Go or come after

bring or take back

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Ominous

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Threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

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Tranquil

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Not agitated

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Prevail

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Be larger in number quantity power status or importance

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20
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Prohibited

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Forbidden by law

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Incapable

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Lacking ability

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Oblivious

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Lacking conscious awareness of

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Acquiescence

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Agreement with a statement or proposal to do something

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Uncomfortable

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Providing or experiencing physical unease

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Affection
Positive feelings of liking
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Despise
Look down on with distain
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Quote
Repeat a passage from
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Formidable
Extremely impressive in strength or excellence
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Elucidate
Make clear and comprehensible
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Affluent
Having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
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Convene
To meet formally
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Scrutiny
The act of examining something closely as for mistakes
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Turbulent
Characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
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Devoid
Completely wanting or lacking
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Distracted
Having the attention diverted especially because of anxiety
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Descent
Movement downward
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Ambidextrous
Equally skilled with each hand
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Contorted
Twisted especially in pain or struggle
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Courteous
Characterized by politeness and gracious good manners
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Contrary
Exact opposition
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Hostility
A state of deep-seated ill-will
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Involuntary
Not subject to the control of the will
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Detached
Showing lack of emotional involvement
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Recollect
Recall knowledge from memory
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Smother
Deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
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Exodus
I Journey by a group to escape from a hostile environment
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Volition
The act of making a choice
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Expunge
Remove by erasing or crossing out or if as by drawing a line
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Conscience
Motivation deriving from ethical or moral principles
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Grope
Feel about uncertainly or blindly