VWL 17&18 Flashcards by Soneya Bean | Brainscape

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Peerless

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Having no match

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Culminate

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To reach completion

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Optimum

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Best

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Inimitable

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Impossible to imitate

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Sublime

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Awe inspiring

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Eclipse

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To exceed or surpass

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Quintessence

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The purest essence

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Epitome

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A defining example

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Impeccable

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Having no flaws

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Retribution

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Deserved punishment

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Schism

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A split within a group

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Affront

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An obvious insult

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Decimate

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To destroy a large part of

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Dissension

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Difference of opinion; discord

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Breach

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A violation

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Altercation

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A noisy disagreement

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Bellicose

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Aggressive

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Rancor

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Bitter resentment

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Contentious

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Quarrelsome

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Zenith

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The peak