Vocab 2 Flashcards by Daniel Makharinsky

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Admonish

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To Dis

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Adjunct

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Something added

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Adroit

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Skillful

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Adulation

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Praise

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Adumbrate

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To sketch

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Adversarial

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Enemy-like

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Adverse

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Harmful

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Aerie

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Best high in the air

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Affable

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Friendly

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Affected

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Phony

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Affinity

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Liking

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Affront

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Insult

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Agenda

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Schedule

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Aggrandize

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To make larger

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Aggregate

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Total

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Aggreive

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Annoy

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Agnostic

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One who doubts that people can know god.

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Agrarian

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Relating to farming

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Alacrity

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Eagerness

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Allay

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To soothe

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Allegory

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Story using symbols

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Blanch

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Take the colour out of

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Blandish

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To pacify with flattery

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Blasphemous

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Cursing religious things

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Blight

Destroy

Blithe

Joyful

Bombastic

Using high-sounding but meaningless language

Bonanza

Extremely large amount

Bonhomie

Good cheer

Boon

Be thankful for

Boor

One lacking manners

Bourgeois

Middle-class

Brazen

Bold

Brigand

Outlaw

Broach

To mention for the first time

Brusque

Rough and abrupt manner

Bulwark

Anything serving as a defence

Burgeon

To sprout

Burnish

To polish

Bustle

Energetic activity

Butt

Person or thing that is object of ridicule

Byway

Back road

Charlatan

Fake

Chary

Cautious

Chicanery

Trickery

Chide

Dis

Chimerical

Imaginary

Choleric

Easily angered

Circuitous

Indirect

Circumlocution

Lengthy way of saying something

Circumscribe

To set limits on

Circumscribe

Cautious

Clairvoyant

Having esp

Clamor

Noisy outcry

Clandestine

Secretive

Clarity

Clearness

Cleave

To spit or to stick to

Clemency

Forgiveness

Cloister

To continue

Coalesce

To cause to unite as one

Coddle

To baby

Coerce

To force

Coffee

Large chest for money

Cogent

Convincing

Cognate

Related

Cognition

Reasoning

Cognomen

Family name

Collateral

Accompanying

Colloquy

Conversation or conference

Collusion

Collaboration

Comeliness

Beauty

Commensurate

Proportional

Commission

Permission

Commodious

Spacious

Commute

To change a penalty to a less severe one

Compelling

Having a powerful effect

Complacent

Self-satisfied

Complement

To complete

Compliant

Submissive

Compound

To combine