Vocabulary List #6 Flashcards by Bruna Pascual

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Aggregate

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Gather; Accumulate

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Anomaly

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Irregularity

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Concede

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Admit, yield

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Cryptic

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Mysterious, Hidden, secret

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Disdain

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Scorn or contempt

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Euphemism

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Mild expression in place of an unpleasant one

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Extricate

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Free, disentangle

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Fathom

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Comprehend, investigate

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Furtive

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Stealthy, Sneaky

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Impair

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Injure, hurt

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Inane

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Silly, senseless

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Indolent

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Lazy

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Intractable

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Unruly, stubborn, unyielding

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Morose

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ill-humored, sullen, melancholy

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Mundane

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Worldly as opposed to spiritual; everyday, normal

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Nuance

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Shade of difference in meaning or color; subtle distinction

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Odious

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Hateful; vile

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Pariah

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Social outcast

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Precarious

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Uncertain, risky

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Quagmire

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Complex or dangerous situation from

which it is difficult to free oneself; swamp