Vocab 8 Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
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Acquire
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To get as ones own
2
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Cognizant
A
knowledgeable of something especially through personal experience
3
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commence
A
to have or make a beginning
4
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abysmal
A
immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
5
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Circumvent
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to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem
6
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Earnest
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characterized by or proceeding from an intense and serious state of mind
7
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Grapple
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to begin to understand or deal with something in a direct or effective way
8
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Implicit
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capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
9
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Nuance
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a subtle distinction or variation
10
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Stark
A
rigid in or as if in death