Vocab.7 Flashcards
(35 cards)
1
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Shoddy
A
Of poor quality
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Exorbitant
A
Unreasonably high or excessive
3
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Interim
A
Time between periods
4
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Pensive
A
Deep in thought
5
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Surly
A
Grumpy
6
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Adieu
A
A good-bye
7
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Advent
A
The arrival of someone special
8
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Malign
A
To speak evil of
9
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Metropolis
A
A chief city
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Sprightly
A
Full of spirit
11
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Perilous
A
Full of danger
12
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Vagrant
A
A vagabond
13
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Assimilate
A
To learn (basically)
14
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Obstreperous
A
Noisily defiant
15
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Apex
A
The highest point
16
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Momentous
A
Very significant
17
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Bogus
A
Fake
18
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Meander
A
To wander about
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Inundate
A
To overwhelm
20
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Tirade
A
A long angry speech
21
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Erg
A
Work
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energy
A
A measure of work
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Ergonomics
A
Study of work
24
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Hydro
A
Water
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Hydrotherapy
Using water to treat diseases
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Hydrophobic
Not able to mix water
27
Thermo
Heat
28
Thermometer
A device for measuring heat
29
Thermodynamics
Converting heat into motion
30
Pod
Foot
31
Podium
A foundation
32
Podiatry
Taking care of feet
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Ostreo
Bone
34
Osteology
Study of bones
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Osteopathy
Medicine to treat bones
