word smart1 Flashcards
(50 cards)
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abash
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to make ashamed
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abate
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to reduce
3
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abdicate
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to step down from a position
4
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aberration
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something not typical
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abhor
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to hate very
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abject
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hopeless
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abnegate
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to reject, to renounce
8
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abortive
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unsuccessful
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abridge
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to shorten
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absolve
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to forgive or free from blame
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abstruse
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hard to understand
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absymal
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extremely wretched
13
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accolade
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an award
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accost
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to approach
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acerbic
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bitter, sour
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acquiesce
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to comply
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acrid
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harsh
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acrimonious
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full of spite, nasty
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acumen
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mental sharpness
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acute
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sharp shrewd
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adamant
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stubborn
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adherent
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follower
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admonish
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to scold, to warn
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adroit
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skillful
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adulation
flattery
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adulterate
to contaminate
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adverse
unfavorable, opposite
28
affable
easy to talk to
29
affectation
unnatural or artificial behavior, usually intended to immpress
30
affinity
attraction
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affluent
rich, prosperous
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agrarian
relating to land
33
aggregate
sum total, a collection of separate things mixed together
34
alacrity
cheerful eagerness or readiness to respond
35
allege
to assert without proof
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alloy
a combination of two or more things
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allusiion
an indirect reference
38
aloof
uninvolved
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altruism
selflessness
40
ambience
atmosphere
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ambiguous
unclear in meaning
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ambivalent
indecided, neutral, 중립의
43
ameliorate
to make better or more tolerable
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amenable
obedient
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amenity
pleasantness
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amiable
friendly
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amnesty
an official pardon
48
amoral
lacking a sense of right or wrong
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amorous
feeling love
50
amorphous
shapeless
