Vocab Master List 06 Flashcards
1
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mores
A
fixed customs
2
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arcane
A
mysterious
3
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apposite
A
apt (prone)
4
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purview
A
the range of understanding
5
Q
nugatory
A
ineffective
6
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sententious
A
abounding in pithy maxims
7
Q
itinerant
A
traveling from place to palce
8
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abut
A
to adjoin
9
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invidious
A
hateful
10
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malevolent
A
purposefully wishing harm on others
11
Q
castigate
A
to reprimand or criticize
12
Q
epaulet
A
shoulder decoration
13
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odious
A
detestable
14
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vaunt
A
to boast
15
Q
cadge
A
to obtain by imposing on another’s generosity
16
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malinger
A
to pretend illness to avoid work
17
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platitude
A
unoriginal saying
18
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repose
A
lay at rest
19
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amortize
A
to extinguish by gradual payments
20
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affluence
A
wealth
