VOCAB 1-10 Flashcards

(43 cards)

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Abject

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Hopeless

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Abdicate

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Step down from position of power

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Abnegate

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To deny things

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Aberration

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Not typical

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Absolve

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Forgive

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Abysmal

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Hopeless

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Accost

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Speak/approach someone aggressively

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Abstinent

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Voluntarily not doing something

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Adamant

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Stubborn

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Admonish

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Scold gently

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Adulation

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Wild/excessive admiration

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Adverse

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Unfavorable

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Affection

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Artificial behavior

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Agnostic

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Someone who believes God can be proven and disproven

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Alacrity

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Cheerful eagerness

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Allege

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Assert with not proof

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Allocate

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Distribute

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Allusion

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Indirect reference

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Altruism

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Ambiguous

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Ambivalent

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Ameliorate

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Amenable

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Amenable

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Attractive feature

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Amorphous
Shapeless
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Anachronism
Something out of place in time
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Analogy
Comparison
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Anarchy
Absence of gov
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Anecdote
Short story
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Anomaly
Irregularity
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Antipathy
Dislike
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Antithesis
Direct opposite
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Apathy
Lack of Intrest
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Aphorism
Proverb
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Apocryphal
Fictions
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Apotheosis
Ex. Of something perfect
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Apprehensive
worried
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Approbation
Approve
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Aptitude
Natural ability
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Arbiter
Judge
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Arbitrary
Random
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Arcane
Mysterious
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Acquiesce
To give up