Vocab Words Flashcards
(50 cards)
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Abhor
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HATE
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Aberration
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Something that differs from the norm
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Acquiesce
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To agree without complaint
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Alacrity
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Eagerness and speed
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Amiable
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Friendly and kind
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Appease (think of how Mr Laney is when he runs over a cat)
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To calm, satisfy
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Arcane
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Secret
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Avarice
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Excessive greed
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Brazen
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Excessively bold
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Brusque
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Short, abrupt, dismissive
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Cajole
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To persuade, urge, coax
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Callous
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Hard, cold, unfeeling
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Candor
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Honesty
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Chide
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To scold
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Circumspect
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Cautious
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Clandestine
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Secret
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Coerce
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To make someone do something through threat
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Coherent
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Logically consistent
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Complacency
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Self-satisfied ignorance of danger
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Confidant
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A person entrusted with secrets
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Connive
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To plot
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Cumulative
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Increasing
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Debase
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To lower in self esteem
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Decry
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To criticize
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Deferential
Showing respect for another authority
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Demure
Quiet, modest, reserved
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Deride
To laugh at mockingly
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Despot
One who has total power and rules brutally
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Diligent
Hardworking
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Elated
Overjoyed
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Eloquent
Expressive, articulate, moving
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Embezzle
To steal money from falsifying records
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Empathy
Sensitivity to another's feelings
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Enmity
HATRED
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Erudite (what is the faction famous for)
Smart
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Extol
To praise
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Fabricate
Make up
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Feral
Wild, savage
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Flabbergasted
Astounded
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Forsake
To give up
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Fractious
Troublesome
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Furtive
Secretive, sly
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Gluttony
Over indulgence
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Gratuitous
Uncalled for
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Haughty
Disdainfully proud
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Hypocrisy
Pretending to believe what one does not
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Impeccable
Exemplary, flawless
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Impertinent
Rude
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Implacable
Incapable of being appeased
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Impudent
Casually rude
