Words Flashcards

(60 cards)

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Borne

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To carry or tolerate

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To utter

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To speak out loud

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Immolation

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Destruction by fire

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Motley

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Costume of many bright colors

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Pipe

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A large barrel

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Vaults

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Underground storerooms

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Catacombs

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Morbid underground tunnels

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Fangs

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Long, Sharp teeth

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Ignoramus

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An ignorant person

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10
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Staples

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Iron rings

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Parlay

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To increase

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Protracted

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To prolong in time or space

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Cunning

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Clever

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Deceitful

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Dishonest

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Lecherous

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Overly sexual

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Cuckold

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Man being cheated upon

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Fatuous

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Foolish

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Fruity

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Ridiculous

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Lurking

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To hide

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Slyly

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Cunningly

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Scoundrel

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Dishonest person

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Dwell

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Stay somewhere for a long time

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Finicky

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Excessively meticulous

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Endearing

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Arousing affection or admiration

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To fret
To cause emotional strain
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Lewd
Obscene or vulgar
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Scurrying
Moving quickly
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Phlegm
Thick liquid in nose and throat
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Probe
Surgical instrument
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Pawnbroker
Lends money in exchange for items
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Pocketbook
Purse
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Hovering
To remain in one place, in the air
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Inlays
Tooth restoration
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Swoon
Light-headed with joy
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Mangy
In poor condition
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Filthy
Disgusting
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Lilt
Gentle movement
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Craving
Intense desire
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Hastily
Hurriedly
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Predicament
A difficult situation
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Subsided
To become quiet or less
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Braids
Interweaving strands of hair
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Limp
To proceed with difficulty
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Scholarship
Financial aid to a student
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Watchful
Carefully observant
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To chime in
To break into a conversation
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Durable
Able to exist for a long time
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Ultimately
In the end
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Gathering
The collecting of materials
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Pristine
Fresh and clean
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Farer
Traveler
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Aeons
Immeasurably long period of time
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Atavistic
Recurring trait
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Cradle
Place of origin
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Lust
Craving
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Threshold
Bottom of a door
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Tenement
Apartment building
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Narrow
Thin of width
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Cobblestone
Smoothened stone used as pavement
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Bowed
Worshipped