101-150 Flashcards

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1
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Denounce

A

To condemn

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Torque

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Turning force

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Fathom

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To understand fully

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Docile

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Easily taught

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5
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Hovel

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Small Miserable dwelling

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Balm

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Relaxing ointment

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7
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Divine

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See the future

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Alternative

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Another route

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Countenance

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A persons face

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Badger

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Harass

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Wane

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Decrease gradually

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Fraught

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Full

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Chasm

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A hole

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Elfin

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Small

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14
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Aggrandize

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To exaggerate

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Ensemble

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Costume or music group

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Tether

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Rope or chain that allows limited movement.

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Claimant

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Someone making a claim

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Entice

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To attract

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18
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Philantrophy

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Love of mankind

19
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Misantrophy

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Negative person

20
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Mirage

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Illusion

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Noisome

A

Disgusting

22
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Coup

A

Victory

overthrown

23
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Hoard

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Stockpile

24
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Languish

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Become weak

25
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Cloister

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Safe spot

26
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Oust

A

To kick out

27
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Creditor

A

A person you owe money to

28
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Pillage

A

Rob

29
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Antecedent

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A event ocurring before another

30
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Embody

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To give bodily form to

31
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Verbatim

A

Using exact words

32
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Truncate

A

To shorten

33
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Remorse

A

Feeling of sadness

34
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Forsake

A

Give up

35
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Deft

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Skillful

36
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Ubiquitous

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Being everywhere

37
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Insouciant

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Carefree

38
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Sundry

A

Mixed

39
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Callous

A

No feeling

40
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Dearth

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Lack

41
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Revere

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To honor

42
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Prowess

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Bravery

43
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Generalize

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Not specific

44
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Legacy

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Handed down to family member

45
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Phobia

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Fear

46
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Somber

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Depressing