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
2
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Ascetic
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Abstinent
3
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Aesthetic
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Artistic
4
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Arraign
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A summon to court
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Archaic
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Antique
6
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Arable
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Farmable
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Approbation
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Praise
8
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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
A
Fake
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Aphorism
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Old saying
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Aphasia
A
Mute
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Antediluvian
A
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
A
Pleasantness
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Ambivalent
A
Uncaring
18
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Ampersand
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The symbol “&”
19
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Altercation
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Dispute
20
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Assignation
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Assigned place
21
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Atrophy
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Waste away
22
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Attenuate
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Weaken
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Augment
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To enlarge
24
Augury
Prophecy
25
Aural
Related to hearing
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Avarice
Greed
27
Avuncular
Like an uncle
28
Bedlam
A madhouse
29
Belie
To hide
30
Benighted
In the dark
31
Bestial
Beastly
32
Bevy
Group
33
Bilk
To obtain
34
Billet
Barracks
35
Blandish
To flatter
36
Blithe
Blissful
37
Broach
To mention
38
Bursar
Treasurer
39
Calumny
False slander
40
Candor
Honesty
41
Capitulate
To surrender
42
Carp
To scold
43
Catharsis
Purification
44
Cavort
To frolic
45
Chary
Watchful
46
Choleric
Angry
47
Circumspect
Cautious or suspicious
48
Clairvoyant
Has ESP
49
Clandestine
Concealed