Vocabulary HW#7 Flashcards

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Conflagration

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An extensive fire; blaze; inferno

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Ailment

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An illness typically a minor one; disease; sickness

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Docile

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Submissive; compliant; obedient; dutiful

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Exonerate

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Absolve; acquit; release someone from a duty or obligation; discharge

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Flamboyant

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Tending to attract attention because of their exuberance, confidence, and stylishness; vibrant; lively; colorful; bright

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Innumerable

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Countless; too many to be counted

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Loquacious

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Talkative

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Mundane

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Dull; tedious; boring

Earthly rather than heavenly

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Pliant

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Pliable; flexible; easily influenced

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Recalcitrant

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Uncooperative; intractable; defiant; rebellious

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Reciprocate

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Respond to by making a corresponding one;

Moving backward and forward in a straight line

Experience the same for someone as that person does for oneself

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Secular

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Not religiously or spiritually based;

Temporal; nonreligious

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Tenacious

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Firm; tight; fast; determined; dogged; persistent

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Travesty

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A false, absurd, or distorted representation of something

Represent in a false or distorted way

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Ubiquitous

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Omnipresent; ever-present pervasive; everywhere

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