Week 2 Flashcards by Conor Marshall

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Ephemeral

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Short-Lived

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Enervate

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To weaken

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Eschew

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To shun

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Evanscent(adj)

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Fleeting

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Evince(v)

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To show

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Exculpate(v)

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To free from guilt or blame

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Execrable(Adj)

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Loathsome

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Exigent(adj)

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Urgent

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Expiate(v)

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To make amends for

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Expunge(v)

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To obliderate

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Extant(adj)

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Existing

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Extol(v)

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To praise

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Fallacious(adj)

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Incorrect

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Fastidious(adj)

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Meticulous, demanding

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Fatuous(Adj)

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Silly

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Fecund(adj)

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Fruitful

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Feral(adj)

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Savage

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Fetid(adj)

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Having a foul odor

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Florid(adj)

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Flowery

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Fractious(adj)

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Troublesome

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Garrulous(adj)

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Talkative

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Grandiloquence(n)

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Lofty, pompous

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Gregarious(adj)

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Drawn to the company of others, sociable

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Hackneyed(adj)

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Unoriginal

Hapless(adj)

Unlucky

Harangue(n)(v)

(n) A ranting speech | (v) To give such a speech

Hegemony(n)

Domination over others

Iconoclast(n)

One who attacks common beliefs

Ignominous(adj)

Humiliating

Impassive(adj)

Stoic

Imperious(adj)

Commanding

Impertinent(adj)

Rude

Impervious(adj)

Impenetrable

Impetuous(adj)

Rash, hastily done

Impinge(v)

(v) To impact | (v) To encroach

Implacable(adj)

Incapable of being appeased

Impudent(adj)

Casually rude

Inchoate(adj)

Unformed or formless

Incontrovertible(adj)

Indisputable

Indefatigable(adj)

Incapable of defeat

Ineffable(adj)

Unspeakable

Inexonrable(adj)

Incapable of being persuaded

Ingenuous(adj)

Not devious

Inimical(adj)

Hostile

Iniquity(n)

Wickedness or sin

Insidious(adj)

Appealing but imperceptibly harmful, seductive

Intransigent(adj)

Refusing to compromise

Inure(v)

To cause someone to become accustomed to a situation

Invective(n)

An angry verbal attack

Inveterate(adj)

Stubbornly established by habit