Voc 10&11 Flashcards

(40 cards)

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To accept without protest , to agree to submit

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Acquiesce

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To entice , to be attractive to, a strong attraction the power to attract

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Allure

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3
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Twisted to one side, crooked, disapprovingly

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Askew

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4
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Cheerful, lighthearted, casual, unconcerned

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Blithe

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5
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Quarrelsome , inclined to argue

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Contentious

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6
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To desire something belonging to another person

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Covet

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7
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Discouraged, dejected,downcast

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Crestfallen

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8
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Rumpled, missed, hanging in disorder

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Disheveled

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9
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One who advocates , speaks for, explains, or interprets

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Exponent

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10
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Given to much talking, tedious chatting

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Garrulous

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11
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Incaple of being overcome

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Insuperable

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12
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To be regretted or pitied

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Lamentable

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13
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To entice , to be attractive to, a strong attraction the power to attract

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Allure

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Twisted to one side, crooked, disapprovingly

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Askew

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Cheerful, lighthearted, casual, unconcerned

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Blithe

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16
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Quarrelsome , inclined to argue

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Contentious

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To desire something belonging to another person

18
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Discouraged, dejected,downcast

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Rumpled, missed, hanging in disorder

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One who advocates , speaks for, explains, or interprets

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Given to much talking, tedious chatting

22
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Incaple of being overcome

23
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To be regretted or pitied

24
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An unsuitable or misleading name

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To affirm openly, to sate belief in, to claim, to pretend
Profess
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A period or relief or rest
Respite
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A repayment, a deserved punishment
Retribution
28
Winding, having many curves, lithe and flexible
Sinuous
29
Full, deep, or rich in sound, impressive in style
Sonorous
30
E foremost part of an army, the leading position in any field
Vanguard
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A wasteful person, spendthrift, a good for nothing
Wastrel
32
To refer casually or indirectly
Allude
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Supernaturally perceptive, one who processes extrasensory powers,seer
Clairvoyant
34
Serving to settle an issue
Conclusive
35
Not respectable, not esteemed
Disreputable
36
Native or confined to a particular region or people
Endemic
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Worthy of imitation, commendable, serving as a model
Exemplary
38
To understand, to get to the bottom of, to determine the depth of, a measure of depth in water
Fathom
39
Treacherous cunning, deceit
Guile
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Hinesty, high moral standards, am unimpaired condition, completeness, soundness
Integrity