Vocab Flashcards

(46 cards)

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Benevolent

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To do good

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Cajoled

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To convince

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Despot

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Dictator

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Acrimony

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Harsh or biting sharpness of a word

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Antagonistic

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Bully

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Arcane

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Mysterious

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Banal

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Boring

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Assiduous

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Persistent

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Bequeath

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To give or leave by will

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Capitulate

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To surrender

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Cloister

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Secluded

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Composure

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To stay calm

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Deride

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Make fun of

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Dissolution

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To break apart

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Enhance

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Increase or improve value, quality or attractiveness

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Fallacious

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False; tending to deceive or mislead

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Girth

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Thickness in size

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Hersey

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Opposing opinion against the church

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Homage

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Pay respect to

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Abstruse

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Difficult to comprehend

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Ambiguous

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Undecided, doubtful or uncertain

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Choler

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Discord

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Lack of agreement or harmony

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Doleful

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To cause grief or affliction

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Enmity
Opposed or hostile to someone or something
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Altruistic
Well being of others; unselfish
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Appease
To relax
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Chasitise
To punish
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Complacent
Self satisfied
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Destitute
Lacking of or in need of
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Discerning
Having a good judgement
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Diverse
Different
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Endorse
Support
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Acquiescent
To go along with
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Aloof
To set apart from
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Amity
Friendship
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Asperity
Anger
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Astute
Clever; smart
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Below
To lie
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Confounded
Confused
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Decadent
Decay or decline
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Deprecate
Disapprove
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Eclectic
Diverse range of sources
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Enigma
Hard to explain
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Furtive
Secretive
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Gregarious
Social