2 Flashcards
1
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Emissary
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The agent of another
2
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Epoch
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A particular period of history
3
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Estuary
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The mouth of a large river
4
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Factitious
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Artificial; contrived
5
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Farcical
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Broadly or extravagantly humorous
6
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Fecund
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Fruitful in offspring or vegetation; prolific
7
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Hankering
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Strong persistent desire
8
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Harlequin
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A clown
9
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Hovel
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Any dirty, disorganized dwelling
10
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Imbecile
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A person of mentally deficient intelligence
11
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Inextricable
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Incapable of being understood
12
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Inscrutable
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Not easily understood; mysterious
13
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Insipid
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Lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge
14
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Insidious
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Awaiting a chance to entrap
15
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Insolence
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The trait of being rude or impertinent