1984 Vocabulary #1 Flashcards
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Abbreviated
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Shortened
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Abasement
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To reduce
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Abolished
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To do away with
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Abstractedly
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Lost in thought
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Abstruce
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Hard to understand
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Abyss
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A deep space
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Acrid
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Sharp taste or smell
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Adherents
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Supporters
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Adulation
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Excessive devotion
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Advocated
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Speak or write in favor of
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Alcove
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Adjacent room
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Alluring
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Fascinating
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Aloofness
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Indifference
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Amulets
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Object worn to ward off evil
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Anchored
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To keep down
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Anthologies
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A collection of writings by an author
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Apathetic
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No emotion
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Archaic
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Primitive
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Articulate
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Clearly
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Astronomical
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Extremely large
Astronomy
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Austere
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Uncompromising
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Authoritative
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Having authority
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Avaricious
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Greedy
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Balks
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To stop and not go on
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Balminess
Soft
| Soothing
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Barbarous
Uncivilized
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Benevolent
Goodwill
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Bestowed
To present as gift
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Bloated
Swollen
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Bourgeoisie
Concerned with property values
