121-140 Flashcards

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121-plausible

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believable, worth of approval

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121-plausible

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believable, worth of approval

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122-blasphemy

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irreverence; an insult

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123-apocryphal

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of doubtful origin; false

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124-cryptic

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mysterious

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125-levity

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lightness; frivolity;unseriousness

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126-alleviate

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to lessen; to relieve; to make bearable

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127-innate

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existing from birth; inborn; inherent

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128-nascent

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coming into existence; emerging

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129-voluminous

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very large; spacious

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130-esoteric

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hard to understand; peculiar

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131-extraneous

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irrelevant;extra;unimportant

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132-tedious

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boring

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133-caustic

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like acid; corrosive

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134-exhaustive

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thorough,complete

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135-jeopardy

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danger

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136-digress

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to go off the subject

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137-appease

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to soothe; to pacify by giving in

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138-frivolous

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not serious; without merit

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139-instigate

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to provoke; to stir up

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140-sagacious

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wise; sage

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122-blasphemy

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irreverence; an insult

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123-apocryphal

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of doubtful origin; false

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124-cryptic

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mysterious

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125-levity

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lightness; frivolity;unseriousness

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126-alleviate

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to lessen; to relieve; to make bearable

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127-innate

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existing from birth; inborn; inherent

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128-nascent

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coming into existence; emerging

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129-voluminous

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very large; spacious

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130-esoteric

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hard to understand; peculiar

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131-extraneous

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irrelevant;extra;unimportant

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132-tedious

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boring

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133-caustic

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like acid; corrosive

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134-exhaustive

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thorough,complete

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135-jeopardy

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danger

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136-digress

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to go off the subject

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137-appease

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to soothe; to pacify by giving in

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138-frivolous

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not serious; without merit

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139-instigate

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to provoke; to stir up

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140-sagacious

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wise; sage