Words Flashcards
(122 cards)
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Emphasize
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Accentuate
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PERILOUS
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Hazardous
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INEPT
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Bungling
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ADAGE
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Proverb
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ADMONITION
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Warning
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DECRY
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Disparage
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MORATORIUM
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Suspension
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CAJOLE
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Wheedle
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NEPOTISM
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Hiring relative/ Favoritism
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CONTENTIOUS
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Quarrelsome
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UNPRETENTIOUS
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Simple
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BROACH
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Mention
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COMMUNIQUE
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Message
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VIRULENT
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Abrasive
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LAMBASTE
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Chastise
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PRESTIGE
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Status
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CONSTRUE
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Interpret
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ILLUSION
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Hallucination
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Infiltrate
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Penetrate/ Invade
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Adjacent
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Next to
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Maroon
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Stranded
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Agile
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Nimble
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Diminish
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decrease/ Lessen
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Excels
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Outstanding
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Hindrance
Impediment/ obstacle
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Coroner
Medical Examiner
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Screech
shriek/ howl
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Fate
Destiny/ Providence
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Abstemious
moderate/ temperate/ abstinent
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Petrify
terrified
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Halt
Stop/ Terminate
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Kink
Twist/ curl
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Snarl
bark/ growl
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Perceptive
insightful/ discerning/ sensitive/
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Negligent
neglectful/ remiss/ careless
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Suppress
stifle/ overwhelm
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Infer
deduce/ Conclude
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Makeshift
improvised
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Mammoth
Immense
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Destitution
Poverty
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Loathing
extreme hate and disgust
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Scornful
contemptuous
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Abhor
detest/ hate
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Impetuous
Rash/ impulsive
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Feign
pretend
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Ouster
Expulsion
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Terse
short
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Disparity
discrepancy/ incongruity
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Schism
separation
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Chronicle
Reason/ History
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Attrition
debilitation
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Flagrant
Obvious
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Tantalizing
tease
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Frolic
playful/ amuse oneself/ romp
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Brawn
physical strength/ muscles/ burliness
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Sever
Amputate/ separate
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Abrupt
sudden
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Commuted
travel
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Latent
dormant/ untapped
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Depleted
drained/ expended
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Phenomenon
event/ occurrence/ case
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Boring
dull
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Decorum
decency/ seemliness
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Lewd
vulgar/ crude/ dirty
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Sham
fake/ pretense/ fiction
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Soluble
solve/ dissolve
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Acquisition
Procurement/ attainment
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Obvious
clear/ evident
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Clutter
litter/ disarrange jumble
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Savor
taste/ flavor
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Shun
avoid/ evade/ ignore
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Tactical
Calculated/ strategic
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Reprimand
reproof/ rebuke
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Enclosure
paddock/ compound
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Embody
Exemplify
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Skepticism
cynicism
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Peruse
Study
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Erratically
Irregularly
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Sustain
Tolerate
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Devout
Pious
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Oppressive
Tyrannical
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Negated
Nullified
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Conscious
Awareness
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Abrasive
polishing
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Informal
relaxed/ casual/ not formal
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Void
empty
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Condoled
to express sympathy
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Contradiction
Inconsistency/ Opposition
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Appraise
Value/ estimation
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Harbored
Sheltered
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Mean, Median, Mode
Average, middle, most
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Defeated
beaten/ overwhelmed
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Defective
insecure/ not working
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PROJECTILE
missiles
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Fervently
very enthusiastically/ passionately
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Maxim
a short saying
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CONSOLED
comfort
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Inaugurate
begin
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QUARANTINE
isolate
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CONDEMN
disapprove strongly
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Stumble
floundered
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Flashy
showy/ gaudy
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Testy
irascible/ easily angered
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Frivolous
lacking in seriousness/ playful
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ERADICATE
get rid of
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Separate
estranged
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Firm
steadfast
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Obstacle
impediment/ something in the way
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Fear
foreboding
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Grand
magnificent
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prosper
to be successful
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Hopeless
forlorn
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Solitary
alone/isolated
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Sensible
judicious
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Crass
lacking refinement or intelligence/ crude
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NURTURE
to care for/ cultivation
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Heed
to pay attention to
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COMPLEXITY
intricacy
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Adobe
home
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Lashed
attacked
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SURPLUS
excess
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Small
little
