Vocab Flashcards
(45 cards)
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Sharp projection from fishhook
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Barb
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To
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Ad
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Barrier laid down by artillery fire
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Barrage
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Counselor at law
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Barrister
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Let down; restrain
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Bate
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Grow fat; thrive upon others
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Batten
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Giving bliss; blissful
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Beatific
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Dress with vulgar finery
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Bedizen
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Wet thoroughly
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Bedraggled
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Delude; cheat; amuse
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Beguile
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Beat soundly; assail verbally
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Belabor
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Besiege
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Beleaguer
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Warlike
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Bellicose
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Over come by darkness
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Benighted
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Kindly; favorable; not malignant
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Benign
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Deprived of; lacking
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Bereft
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Two chambered as a legislative body
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Bicameral
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Stubborn intolerance
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Bigotry
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Temporary encampment
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Bivouac
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Decorate with an heraldic coat of arms
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Blazon
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Suffering from disease; destroyed
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Blighted
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Gay; joyous
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Blithe
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Foreshadow; portend
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Bode
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Useless
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Bootless
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Middle class person
Bourgeois
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Boasting
Braggadocio
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Insolent
Brazen
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Open pan in which live coals are burned
Brazier
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Breaking of contract or duty; fissure; gap
Breach
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Rich textured fabric
Brocade
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Gold and silver in the form of bars
Billion
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Earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
Bulwark
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Self assertive
Bumptious
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Spoil by clumsy behavior
Bungle
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Give an imitation that ridicules
Burlesque
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Support or prop
Buttress
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Hiding place
Cache
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Discordant sounds
Cacophony
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Pick out; reject
Cull
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Attainment of highest point
Culmination
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Deserving blame
Culpable
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Greed
Cupidity
42
Seek favor
Curry
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Casual; hastily done
Cursory
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Shorten; reduce
Curtail