vocab. 1 Flashcards

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abstruse

moose

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adj. hard to understand

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abridged

bridge

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verb. to shorten

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abhor

chores

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verb. to hate

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4
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adjunct

added juck

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Noun. something that has been added

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5
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accolades

lemonade

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noun. awards or praise

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abut

butt

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verb. to be right next to; touching

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affinity

fin tea

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noun. a natural attraction or talent

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aftermath

after math

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noun. result of something or thing that happens afterward

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affidavit

after david

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noun. sworn written statement

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alienate

alien ate

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verb. to leave out

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ajar

a jar

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adjective. open

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aggrandize

grade eyes

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verb. to make something seem bigger and better

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13
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altercation

alter

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noun. fight

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14
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ambiance

ambulance

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noun. mood, feeling or the atmosphere

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15
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amenable

mean bull

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adjective. nice and friendly

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blathered

lather

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verb. to talk nonsensically

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bucolic

bulls frolic

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adjective. country

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cache

cash

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noun. hiding place

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ballistic

lipstick

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noun. projectiles

20
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beleaguered

big leaguer

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verb. to harass

21
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balm

palm

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noun. something that soothes

22
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cajole

parole

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verb. to persuade someone to do something they don’t want to do

23
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catharsis

cats and horses

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noun. emotional relief

24
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capacious

spacious cap

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adjective. roomy and holds alot