Words Flashcards
(18 cards)
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Choleric
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very angry, easily annoyed (adjective)
2
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Ostracize
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to avoid someone intentionally, preventing from joining a group (verb)
3
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Abjure
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to formally, or publicly say that you no longer agree with a way of thinking or belief (verb)
4
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Burgeon
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to grow or increase amount fast (verb)
5
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Conflagration
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a big and extensive ___
6
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Contort
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to bend or twist something violently or unnaturally into a different shape
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Eminent
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important, famous, respected (noun)
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Flagrant
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(of a bad action, situation, person) shocking because obvious (adjective)
13
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Pernicious
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having a very harmful effect or influence
14
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Conjecture
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guess about something based on how it seems and not on proof
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Heinous
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very bad and shocking
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Livid
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incredibly angry
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Banal
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boring, ordinary, or original
18
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Discern
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