Words Flashcards

(20 cards)

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Butress

A

Source of defense or support - suporte

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2
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Haphazard

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Lacking of organization - Random

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3
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Innocuous

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Not harmful or offensive - Harmless

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4
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Quarrel

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Have an argument or disagreement - Argue

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5
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Paucity

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Lacking of something - Scarcity

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6
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Inadvertently

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Without intention - Unintentional

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7
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Warrant

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To justify or to guarantee - Validate or Afirm

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8
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Conspicuous

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Attracting attention - Standing out

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9
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Conversely

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In a opposite way - Contrary

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10
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Nullify

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Invalidate something - Annul

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11
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Effacement

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To execute - Assassination

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12
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Disparate

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Essentially different in kind - Contrasting

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13
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Surmise

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Supposing that something is true without having evidence to confirm it - Pressume

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14
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Sanguine

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Optmistic and hopefull in a bad situation

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15
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Recalcitrant

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To have an uncooperative atitude toward authority

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16
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Misanthropic

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Antissocial and avoiding human society

17
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Latent

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In dormant and inactive

18
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Quiescent

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In skate of inactivity or dormancy

19
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Obtrusive

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Standing out in a unwelcome way