Vocabulary 3 Flashcards

1
Q

Repungance

A

intense dislike

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2
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Succor

A

assistance

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3
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Forbear

A

politely restrain an impulse to do something.

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4
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Imbibe

A

drink

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5
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Insidious

A

proceeding in a gradual way with very strong effects.

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6
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Intimation

A

hint

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7
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Venerable

A

respected

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8
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Contumacious

A

stubbornly disobey an authority.

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9
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Sullied

A

damaged

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10
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Talisman

A

an object that is thought to bring good luck.

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11
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Vulgar

A

tasteless

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12
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Aver

A

assert to be the case

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13
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Epoch

A

time period

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14
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Despondency

A

having depression

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15
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Caprice

A

a sudden change

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16
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Delusive

A

deceptive

17
Q

Placidity

A

calm

18
Q

Perverse

A

persistent or obstinate in what is wrong

19
Q

Disport

A

to amuse

20
Q

Anathema

A

a person or thing that is detested

21
Q

Inalienable

A

not tranferable