Vocabulary Workshop Flashcards

Unit 4 (40 cards)

1
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alliance

A

a joining together for some common purpose

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2
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bewilder

A

puzzle

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3
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fruitless

A

Not successful

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4
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inflammable

A

easily set on fire

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5
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mortify

A

hurt someone’s feelings deeply

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6
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Orthodox

A

In agreement with established or generally accepted beliefs or ways of doing things

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7
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scurry

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to run quickly

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8
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sodden

A

soaked with liquid or moisture

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9
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wayward

A

disobedient

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10
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wince

A

Draw back suddenly

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11
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alliance

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synonyms: pact, league antonyms: rift, split

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12
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bewilder

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synonyms: perplex, confound antonyms: set straight

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fruitless

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synonyms: unsuccessful antonyms: productive

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14
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inflammable

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synonyms: flammable antonyms: fire-resistant

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15
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mortify

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synonyms: embarrass antonyms: xxx

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16
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orthodox

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synonyms: customary antonyms: unusual

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17
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scurry

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synonyms: run quickly antonyms: crawl

18
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sodden

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synonyms: waterlogged antonyms: arid

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wayward

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synonyms: rebellious antonyms: docile

20
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wince

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synonyms: flinch antonyms: xxx

21
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buffoon

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a coarse, stupid person

22
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controversial

A

dispute; disagreement

23
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dishearten

A

to discourage

24
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hostile

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aggressive; warlike

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inflict
to cause or give negative effect on
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malignant
deadly
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procure
to obtain through special effort
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spirited
full of life
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virtual
so close as to be equivalent to the real thing
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void
completely empty
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buffoon
synonyms: jester antonyms: xxxxxxxxx
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controversial
synonyms: arguable antonyms: xxxxxxxxxx
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dishearten
synonyms: dispirit antonyms: encourage
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hostile
synonyms: xxxxxxx antonyms: friendly
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inflict
synonyms: deal out antonyms: suffer
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malignant
synonyms: wicked antonyms: beneficial
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procure
synonyms: gain antonyms: xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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spirited
synonyms: lively antonyms: lifeless
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virtual
synonyms: functioning as antonyms:
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void
synonyms: invalid antonyms: confirm