101 Words Part 5 Flashcards

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Servile

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Flattering, fawning

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Taciturn

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Habitually silent, talking little

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Thwart

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Baffle, frustrate, stymie

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Forestall

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Preclude

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Preclude

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Prevent

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Obviate

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To anticipate and prevent

Ex: to obviate an injury

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Impinge

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Trespass

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Infringe

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Violate

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Turpitude

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Depravity, corruption, debauchery

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Ubiquitous

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Omnipresent

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Omniscient

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Knowing all

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Omnipotent

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All powerful

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Verbatim

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Word for word

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Vilify

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Slander, defame

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Vindicate, vindictive

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Clear of charges, free from blame
Revenge
Justify
Confirm

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Virulent

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Extremely poisonous

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Vitriolic

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Corrosive, sarcastic, acrimonious

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Wanton

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Unruly
Restive
Unchaste, lewd
Excessive 
     Ex: wanton pride
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Wanton cluster

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Promiscuous
Licentious
Prurient
Libertine
Voluptuous
Salacious
20
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Whet

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Stimulate, sharpen, galvanize

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Zealot

Zealous, zeal

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Fanatic

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Synonyms of zealous

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Ardent, ardor, fervor, fervent, fervid

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Epidemy

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Highest point
Perfect example
Summary

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Synonyms of epidemy

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Zenith, acne, apex, peak, summit, culmination, crest, pinnacle