Unit 2 Flashcards
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Circumvent
A
To avoid
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Attrition
A
Decrease in number
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Cohesive
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Together
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Grievous
A
Terrible
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Inundate
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To cover
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Retricent
A
Quiet
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Robust
A
Healthy and strong
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Oblivious
A
Not noticing
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Sanction
A
Allow
Approve
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Vociferous
A
Loud
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Bloster
A
To support
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Depreciate
A
Decrease in value
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Indiscriminate
A
Not selective
Not chosen carefully
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Inquisitive
A
Questioning
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Nebulous
A
Unclear
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Relegate
A
Send to a less important
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Replete
A
Filled
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Sedentary
A
Coach potato
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Tenete
A
Principle
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Terse
A
Short
Brief and clear
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Clandestine
A
Secret
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Contingency
A
Possiblity
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Egocentric
A
Selfish
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Exonerate
A
Not guilty
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Incongruous
Not in harmony
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Indigenous
Native
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Austere
Without decoration
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Esoteric
Difficult to understand
28
Facsimile
Original
Reproduction
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Grotesque
Inconsistent
30
Mesmerize
To hypnotize
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Metamorphosis
Completely change
32
Notorious
Bad reputation
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Perfunctory
Uninterested
34
Provocative
Attention getting
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Travesty
Joking disrespectful
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Connoisseur
An authority
Fine in taste
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Conspiracy
A plot
38
Contrite
Sorry
39
Distraught
Upset
Distressed
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Germane
Related
41
Lucid
Easy to understand
42
Plight
Unfortunate situation
43
Superficially
Slightly
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Symmetrical
Balanced
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Verbose
Wordy
46
Liability
A handicap
47
Prolific
Creating abundantly
48
Reinstate
Previous position
To put back
49
Superfluous
Extra
Unnecessary