Vocab braintrain 3/12 Flashcards

(40 cards)

1
Q

biennial

A

occurs 2 in a year

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2
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bland

A

mild

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3
Q

blasphemy

A

profane remark about God

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4
Q

bondage

A

slavery

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5
Q

blatant

A

objectively loud

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6
Q

boorish

A

rude

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7
Q

bounty

A

reward

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8
Q

bourgeois

A

middle class

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9
Q

bovine

A

pertaining to ox, cow

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10
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brusque

A

abrupt in manner

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11
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beurocracy

A

government through bureaus

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12
Q

canvass

A

survey

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13
Q

caprice

A

impulsive change of mind

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14
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captivate

A

to fascinate

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15
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carnage

A

to slaughter

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16
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carp

A

to complain constantly

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17
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carrion

A

decaying flesh

18
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castigate

19
Q

centure

A

to criticize sharply

20
Q

centrifugal

A

moving away from the center

21
Q

chaff

A

worthless matter

22
Q

chagrin

23
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chaste

24
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chauvinism

A

fanatical patrotism

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chide
to scold
26
chronicle
record of historical events
27
circumspect
watchful
28
colloquial
informal
29
coerce
to force
30
commensurate
proportionate
31
compassion
pity of distress of another
32
complacent
contended
33
concommitant
accompanying
34
condolence
expression of sympathy
35
configuration
arrangement, shape
36
congenital
existing since birth
37
congruent
aggreeing
38
conferous
cone-bearing
39
connote
imply
40
consort
husband and wife companion, to be in agreement