Vocab List 1-7 Flashcards
(103 cards)
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An effortless attraction or kinship
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Affinity
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Husky w a broad frame; muscular
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Burly
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Curved like the inner surface of a sphere
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Concave
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Curved outwardly
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Convex
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To deflect or turn aside
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Divert
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Delighted; extremely happy
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Elated
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W minimum or no preparation; improvised
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Extemporaneous
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W out end or limit
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Infinite
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Severely angry; furious
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Irate
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Tolerant; merciful
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Lenient
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In a forward or bold manner
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Presumptuous
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To regress or backslide
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Relapse
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CEDE, CEED, CESS
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To go, To yield
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MOV, MOT, MOB
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To move
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ST(A), STAT, STIT
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To stand
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To approach and speak in an aggressive way as w a demand or request
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Accost
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Fearful about the future
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Apprehensive
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To confuse or befuddle someone or something
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Bewilder
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The manner in which a person behaves
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Conduct
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To overwhelm; to flood w water
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Deluge
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The act of great rejoicing
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Exultation
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To be unsteady in purpose or action
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Falter
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To raise or lift up
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Hoist
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Impressive because of size, strength, or dignity
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Imposing
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Unusually large in degree or scope; heavy and solid
Massive
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The state of being profuse; abundance
Profusion
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To waste or spend; dissipate
Squander
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AUDI
To hear
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OMNI
All
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An indirect reference
Allusion
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To write in secret code
Cipher
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An essential point or feature
Crux
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To think up a plan or design
Devise
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Having or showing great zeal
Fervent
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Not easily noticeable
Inconspicuous
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Elaborately ornamented
Ornate
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To carefully think about something
Ponder
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Items or materials discarded
Refuse
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To conclude based on inadequate evidence
Speculate
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To prevent from being successful
Thwart
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Aged w enduring appeal
Vintage
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CUR(R), CURS, COURSE
To run, To go
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FER
To bear, To carry
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SPEC, SPECT, SPIC
To look, To see
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Feeling passionate or eager
Ardent
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An event causing devastating loss and tradegy
Calamity
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Able to be taught; easy to control
Docile
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Faithfulness to duty or a commitment
Fidelity
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A plan for a journey
Itinerary
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A declaration of denial
Renunciation
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To rebuke or criticize an action
Reproach
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To have firmly made a decision
Resolved
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To keep in check
Restrain
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The state of being severe or strict: the degree to which something is bad
Severity
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Possessing acute intelligent foresight
Visionary
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The capacity to live; abundant energy
Vitality
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EQU
Equal, Even
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FID
Faith
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LOG, LOGUE
Speech, Word, Reasoning
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To verify the validity of
Confirm
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To reduce the length of
Curtail
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Unpleasantly damp or humid
Dank
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To attract by arousing hope or desire
Entice
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Unpleasantly rainy or snowy
Inclement
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Unable to make decisions
Indecisive
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A tiny amount
Iota
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Having an irregular pale complexion; lacking color
Pallid
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Of little importance
Petty
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A decision used as an example to later determine a similar action
Precedent
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To attempt to justify unacceptable behavior; to offer explanation
Rationalize
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The part of the mind that is not perceived by your consciousness
Subconscious
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CIDE, CIS
To kill, To cut
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SCI
To know
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Supplementary structure joined to a larger building
Annex
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To act in advance of; to look forward to
Anticipate
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False belief or idea
Delusion
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One who flees from danger or justice
Fugitive
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Unable to be entered
Impenetrable
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Absolutely necessary
Imperative
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W no careful distinction
Indiscriminately
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Created by the manufacturing industry
Industrial
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Worthy of praise
Laudable
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Refusing to submit to control
Mutinous
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Speaking briefly often conveying irritation
Terse
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Capable of several functions
Versatile
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CAP, CAPT, CEPT, CIP
To take, To seize
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THE, THEO
God
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VERT, VERS
To turn
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Highly skilled
Adept
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Having a tendency to attack; taking initiative
Aggressive
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An influenced preference
Bias
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To disguise one’s true feelings or intentions
Dissimulate
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To advise against
Dissuade
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Appearing to be true
Plausible
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Prior to a more important event or action
Preliminary
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A plan offered for consideration
Proposition
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A search usually involving a journey
Quest
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Equal on both sides of a central dividing line; the result of balanced proportions
Symmetry
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To provide service for an employer or client
Valet
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Able to change
Variable
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MIT(T), MIS(S)
To send, To let go
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PON, POS(IT), POUND
To place, To put
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QUIR, QUISIT, QUEST
To ask, To seek
