Voc list 1 Flashcards

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Camaraderie

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rapport and goodwill
syn: friendship
ant: enmity/hostility

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Frangible

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fragile; easy to break
syn: delicate
ant: sturdy

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Litany

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any long, repetitive, or dull recital (list)

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4
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Moratorium

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a suspension of activity; an authorized delay

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5
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Zealous

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fervent; fanatical
syn: passionate
ant: uninterested

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Desiccate

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to dry out; to remove moisture

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Wrenching

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causing mental or physical pain
syn: distressing, agonizing
ant: pleasant, comforting

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Replete

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full; abundant

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9
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Interminable

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tiresome and long; seemingly endless

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10
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Arable

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suitable for cultivation of land

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11
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Lugubrious

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mournful; gloomy

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Truncate

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to shorten

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13
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Ubiquitous

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occurring or seeming to occur everywhere; omnipresent

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14
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Vernacular

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everyday language

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15
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Equanimity

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composure; calmness

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