WordLists2 Flashcards

2nd (short) word list deck (73 cards)

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astute

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smart/learned

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canny

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smart/learned

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disconsulate

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sorrow

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doleful

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sorrowful

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dolor

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sorrow

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elegiac

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sorrow

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forlorn

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sorrow

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lament

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sorrow

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implacable

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stubborn

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inexorable

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stubborn

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intractable

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stubborn

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intransient

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stubborn

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obdurate

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stubborn

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obstinate

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stubborn

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recalcitrant

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stubborn

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refractory

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stubborn

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renitent

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stubborn

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untoward

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stubborn

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19
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vexing

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stubborn

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20
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compendious

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terse

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curt

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terse

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laconic

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terse

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pity

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terse

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succinct

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terse

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taciturn
terse
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anachronism
time/order/duration
27
antecede
precede
28
antedate
predate
29
anterior
front
30
archaic
old
31
diurnal
time
32
eon
time
33
ephemeral
time
34
epoch
time
35
fortnight
time (night past)
36
millennium
time
37
penultimate
time (second to last)
38
synchronous
time/timing
39
temporal
time
40
craven
timid
41
diffident
timid
42
pusillanimous
timid
43
recreant
timid
44
timorous
timid
45
trepidation
timidity
46
candor
truth
47
fealty
truth
48
frankness
truth
49
indisputable
truth
50
aberration
unusual
51
anomaly
unusual
52
ambulatory
walking about
53
itinerant
walking about
54
peripatetic
walking about
55
discursive
wandering
56
expatiate
wandering
57
forage
wandering (for food)
58
itinerant
wandering
59
adulterate
weaken
60
enervate
weaken
61
exacerbate
make worse; weaken
62
inhibit
weaken
63
adage
wisdom
64
aphorism
wisdom
65
apothegm
wisdom
66
axiom
wisdom
67
abeyance
retreat/withdrawal
68
abjure
withdrawal
69
abnegation
withdrawal
70
abortive
withdrawal
71
abrogate
withdrawal
72
decamp
withdrawal
73
demur
withdrawal (show reluctance to something)