Week 1 Flashcards

(50 cards)

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Aspersion

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False rumor

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Assiduous

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Hard working

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Ascetic

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Abstinent

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Aesthetic

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Artistic

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4
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Arraign

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A summon to court

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5
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Archaic

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Antique

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Arable

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Farmable

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Approbation

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Praise

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Apotheosis

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Glorification

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Apostate

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One who changes his religion

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Apocryphal

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Fake

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Aphorism

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Old saying

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12
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Aphasia

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Mute

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13
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Antediluvian

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Prehistoric

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Ancillary

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Accessory

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Anathema

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A curse

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Amenity

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Pleasantness

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17
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Ambivalent

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Uncaring

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18
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Ampersand

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The symbol “&”

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19
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Altercation

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Dispute

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20
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Assignation

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Assigned place

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Atrophy

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Attenuate

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Augment

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Augury
Prophecy
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Aural
Related to hearing
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Avarice
Greed
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Avuncular
Like an uncle
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Bedlam
A madhouse
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Belie
To hide
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Benighted
In the dark
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Bestial
Beastly
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Bevy
Group
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Bilk
To obtain
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Billet
Barracks
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Blandish
To flatter
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Blithe
Blissful
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Broach
To mention
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Bursar
Treasurer
39
Calumny
False slander
40
Candor
Honesty
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Capitulate
To surrender
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Carp
To scold
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Catharsis
Purification
44
Cavort
To frolic
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Chary
Watchful
46
Choleric
Angry
47
Circumspect
Cautious or suspicious
48
Clairvoyant
Has ESP
49
Clandestine
Concealed