Vocabulary Test #3 Flashcards

1
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Consonance

A

Agreement or compatibility between opinions or actions

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2
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Accumulation

A

The acquisition or gradual gathering of something

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3
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Disparate

A

Essentially different in land; not allowing comparison

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4
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Instigate

A

Bring about or initiate an action or event

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5
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Redundant

A

Not or no longer needed or useful

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6
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Self-deprecate

A

The act or reprimanding oneself by belittling, undervaluing or disparaging oneself

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7
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Awry

A

Out of the Normal or correct position

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8
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Euphonious

A

Pleasing to hear

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9
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Mantra

A

A statement or slogan repeated frequently

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10
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Sibilant

A

Sounded with an ā€œsā€ sound

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11
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Tentuous

A

Very weak

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12
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Contention

A

Heated disagreement

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13
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Hostile

A

Unfriendly

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14
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Intangible

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Unable to be touched or grasped

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15
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Transitory

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Not permanent

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