251-300 Flashcards

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Aspire

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To strive for

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Inveigh

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Attack verbally

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Nettle

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Irritate

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Overt

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Open

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5
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Relegate

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Assign to inferior position

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6
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Supine

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Laying on back

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7
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Mammoth

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Huge

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Repulse

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Drive back

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Havoc

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Destroy

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Raze

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Ruin

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Lethal

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Deadly

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12
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Scurry

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Coarse

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Incisive

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Acute

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Precipitate

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Run hastily

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Stereotype

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Typecast

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Stentorian

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Loud

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17
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Singular

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Extraordinary

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18
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Valour

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Courage

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19
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Bias

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Prejudice

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Sinecure

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Soft job

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21
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Complicity

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Partnership in wrong doing

22
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Liquidation

23
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Accomplice

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An associate in crime

24
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Recant

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Withdraw previous statement

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Culpable
Deserving blame
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Abrogate
Nullify
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Alleged
Reported
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Access
Admittance
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Invalidate
Abolish
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Preclude
Prevent
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Persevere
Persist
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Landmark
Turning point
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Extrinsic
Foreign
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Declaim
To hamper
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Fetter
Speak loudly
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Paragon
Model of excellence
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Nomadic
Wandering
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Asperity
Harshness
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Epithet
Descriptive name
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Controversial
Debatable
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Indigenous
Native
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Gregarious
Friendly
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Habitat
Natural environment
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Cursory
Hasty
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Interloper
An unauthorised person
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Prolific
Producing abundantly
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Bulwark
Protection
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Sedentary
Inactive
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Frugal
Thrifty
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Antithesis
Exact opposite