29 Flashcards

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Prodigal

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Wasteful and extravagant spending

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Impecunious

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Having no money

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3
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Mythos

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A set of believe or assumption of something

Myth

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4
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Calcification

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Inflexible

Unchanging

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5
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Extradited

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Hand over to the law of a foreign state in which the crime was committed

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6
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Simpatico

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Likeable and easily to get along with

Compatible

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7
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Agglomerate

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Collect to form into a mass or group

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Amortize

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Reduce or extinguish

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9
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Stanza

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A group of lines

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10
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Myrmidons

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A hired ruffian or unscrupulous subordinate

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11
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Depredate

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Steal from typically using force

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12
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Plunder

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To steal

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13
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Presage

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A sign or warning that something will happen

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14
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Deftly

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In a way that is neatly skillful and quick in movement

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15
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Unbeknownst

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Without the knowledge of

Unknown

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16
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Consanguineous

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Denoting people from the same ancestors

17
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Tremulous

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Timid or nervous

18
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Coltish

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Energetic but awkward in ones movement or behavior

19
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Sentries

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A guard or soldier

20
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Imperious

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Assuming power or authority without justification

Arrogant and domineering

21
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Recanted

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Say that one no longer holds a belief or opinion

22
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Omnipotent

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Having unlimited power

23
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Desuetude

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A state of disuse

24
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Outdone

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Be more successful than

25
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Overrun

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Spread over or occupy

26
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Complaisant

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Willing to please others

Obliging

27
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High handed

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Using power or authority without considering the feelings of others

28
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Risible

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Laugh

29
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Cursory

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Hasty and therefore not thorough in details

30
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Odious

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Extremely unpleasant

Repulsive

31
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Potable

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Safe to drink

Drinkable

32
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Verdant

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New and inexperienced

33
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Depose

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To remove