29th Flashcards
1
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adept
A
highly skilled or experienced
2
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anodyne
A
a drug that relieves or allays pain
3
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apposite
A
highly appropriate or relevant
4
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boor
A
a crude or insensitive person’ a peasant
5
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churlish
A
rude or vulgar, lacking civil grace
Ant:genteel
6
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colander
A
a bowl with perforations used to drain liquids and rinse foods
7
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compatible
A
capable of existing together harmoniously
Ant(make compatible):polarize
8
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complaisance
A
the disposition to comply
9
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detract
A
to lower the importance, quality, or value of , to divert or take away from
10
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disperse
A
to cause to break up or scatter’ to scatter or dissipate
11
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dispirit
A
to discourage morale or dishearten
12
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enormity
A
great wickedness
Syn:atrocity