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Vocab1 Flashcards

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Abhor

Chores(link)

A

Hates/despise ……verb

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Abridge

Bridge(link)

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Shorten …….verb

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Abstruse

Moose(link)

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Hard to understand …….adjective

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Abut

Butt(link)

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Touching, right next to……..verb

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Accolades

Lemonade(link)

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Awards or praise….. Noun

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Adjunct
Added junk(link)
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Something connected or added to something ….noun

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Affinity 
Fin tea(link)
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Great liking or natural talent….noun

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Affidavit 
After David (link)
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Promise an swarm written statement …..noun

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Aftermath 
After math(link)
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Outcome or what happens after results …noun

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Ajar

Jar(link)

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Partially open….adjective

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Alienated
Alien ate(link)
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Exclude ,make someone feel left out of a group…verb

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Aggrandize 
Grand eyes(Link)
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Bigger or better to make something seem…..verb

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Ballistic

lipstick(link)

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Powerful

Projectiles study of projectiles……noun

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Altercation

Altar(link)

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Heated quarrel

Fight….noun

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Ambiance

Ambulance(link)

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Mood or atmosphere…..noun

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Amenable 
Mean bull(link)
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Kind and agreeable……

Adjective

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Balm

Palmy(link)

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Relaxes or soothes or comforts…..adjective/noun

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Beleaguered 
Big leaguers(link)
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Harass, surround…..verb

19
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Blather

Lather(link)

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Talk nonsensically….verb

20
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Bucolic
Bulls frolic(link)
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Country and peaceful.noun

21
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Catharsis

Cat and horses(link)

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Treatment, emotional relief ,

Noun

22
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Capascious
Cap spacious(link)
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Roomy…adjective

23
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Cajole

Parole(link)

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Persuade someone to do something they ain’t willing to do…..verb

24
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Cache

Cash(link)

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Hiding place …..noun

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