1st Week Of Long Words Flashcards

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able to use both hands equally well

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amidextrous

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expert in using the hands or mind; skillful;clever; deft; dexterous

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adroit

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2
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person learning an art or trade under a skilled worker; learner; beginner; novice; tyro

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apprentice

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3
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natural tendency to learn or understand; bent; talent

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aptitude

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4
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skilled worker; artisan

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craftsperson

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5
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skill in using the hands or mind; deftness; adroitness; expertise

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dexterity

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6
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clumsy; inept; awkward

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maladroit

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7
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capable of doing many things well; many-sided; all-around

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versatile

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8
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not possessing the necessities of life such as food, shelter, and clothing; needy; indigent

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destitute

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9
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reduce expenses; be frugal

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economize

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10
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  1. ) barely enough ; scanty

2. ) avoiding waste; economical; sparing; saving; thrifty

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frugal

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11
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make very poor; reduce to poverty; bankrupt; ruin; pauperize

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impoverish

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12
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poverty; penury

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indigence

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13
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Very wealthy; Rich; opulent

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Affluent

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14
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Excessive desire for wealth; greediness;cupidity

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Avarice

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15
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greedy; grasping;covetous

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avaricious

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16
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Desire; long for; crave,especially something belonging to another

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Covet

17
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Money, property, etc., that a bride brings to her husband

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Dowry

18
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having to do with money matters; monetary ; pecuniary; fiscal

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Financial

19
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(literally, to remove the wool from a sheep or a similar animal) deprive or strip of money or belongings by fraud; charge excessively for goods or services; rob; cheat; swindle

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Fleece

20
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Save and conceal; accumulate; amass

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Hoard

21
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  1. ) too free in giving, using, or spending; profuse; prodigal
  2. ) given or spent too freely; very abundant; extravagant; profuse
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Lavish

22
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Profitable; moneymaking

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Lucrative

23
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Wealth; property; resources

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Means

24
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Wealth; riches; affluence

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Opulence

25
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Involving large expense; luxurious; costly

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sumptuous

26
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Expecting something unfavorable; afraid ; anxious

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Apprehensive

27
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Draw back tremblingly; shrink or crouch in fear ; cringe; recoil

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Cower

28
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Cowardly and mean

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Dastardly

29
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Make fearful or timid; frighten; force by fear; cow; bully

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Intimidate

30
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Thorough coward; dastard; craven

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Poltroon

31
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Lacking courage or self- confidence; fearful; timorous; shy

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Timid

32
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Nervous agitation; fear; fright; trembling

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Trepidation

33
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  1. ) bold; fearlessly daring

2. ) too bold; insolent; impudent

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Audacious

34
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Nerve; rashness; temerity

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Audacity

35
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Fearless; intrepid ; very brave; valiant

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Dauntless

36
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Heroic act; daring deed; feat

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Exploit

37
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Courage in facing danger, hardship, or pain; endurance ; bravery; pluck; backbone ; valor

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Fortitude

38
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Incapable of being subdued ; unconquerable ; invincible

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Indomitable

39
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Courageous; brave; valiant; valorous

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Plucky

40
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overhasty; foolhardy; reckless; impetuous; taking too much risk

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Rash