Vocab- Mythology Flashcards
(50 cards)
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Aberration
A
Abnormal
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Abhor
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Hate
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Acumen
A
Insightful
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Adamant
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Refusal to be persuaded
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Adversary
A
Opponent
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Advocate
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Support
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Affable
A
Friendly
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Aggregate
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Collection of parts to make a whole
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Altruistic
A
Selfless
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Ambivalent
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Vague or uncertain feelings
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Amicable
A
Friendly
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Anecdote
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Short personal story
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Anomaly
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Unusual
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Antiquated
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Old fashioned or outdated
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Apathy
A
Lack of interest
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Arbitrary
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Random choice
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Ascertain
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Find out with certainty
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Audacious
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Bold or daring
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Avarice
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Greed for wealth
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Bellicose
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Willingness to fight
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Benevolent
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Kind and generous
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Bolster
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To support
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Brevity
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Concise or exact use of words
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Capricious
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When something acts unexpectedly
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Catalyst
Something that causes significant change
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Chastise
Scold or reprimand
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Coalesce
Move things together to create a single mass
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Cohesion
Unity, sticking together
28
Complacent
Self satisfied or unconcerned
28
Condone
To accept or overlook bad behavior
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Conjecture
Guess based on false evidence
30
Consensus
General Agreement
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Construe
Interpret in a particular Way
32
Contentious
Divisive or controversial
33
Copious
Abundance
34
Cryptic
Mysterious or obscure
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Debilitate
Weaken
36
Decorum
Upper class behavior
37
Deleterious
To damage or harm
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Demagogue
Leader who exploits emotion to gain power
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Diligent
Hardworking
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Disparage
Belittle or insult unfairly
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Disseminate
Spread out widely
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Eclectic
Diverse collection of items or traits
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Elucidate
Explain or clarify
44
Eminent
Distinguished
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Equanimity
Calm under pressure
46
Esoteric
Obscure
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Expedite
To speed up a process
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Fallacious
Conclusion based on incorrect reasoning
