301-350 Flashcards

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Wandering, traveling continually, itinerant

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Peripatetic

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Fawning, subservient, suck up to

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Obsequious

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The outside edge of something

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Periphery

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Lying under oath

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Perjury

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To spread or seep through, to penetrate

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Permeate

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Deadly, extremely evil

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Pernicious

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Privilege that goes along with a job, a perk

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Perquisite

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To banish, to send away

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Relegate

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Continuous, unstoppable

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Relentless

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To release or let go of, to surrender, to stop doing

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Relinquish

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Unique, superior, exceptional, strange

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Singular

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Evil

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Sinister

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To speak badly about someone publicly

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Slander

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Laziness, sluggishness

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Sloth

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A shared principle or belief

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Tenet

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Experimental, temporary, uncertain

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Tentative

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Unintentional, ignorant, not aware

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Unwitting

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To annoy, to pester, to confuse

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Vex

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Capable of living, workable

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Viable

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To relieve, usually temporarily or incompletely, to make bearable, to lessen

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Alleviate

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To distribute, to assign, to allot

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A combination of two or more things, usually metals

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An indirect reference, a hint

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Uninvolved, standing off, keeping ones distance

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Selflessness, generosity, devotion to the interests of others
Altruism
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Atmosphere, mood, feeling
Ambience
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Gentle, kind, mild
Benign
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Something left to someone in a will
Bequest
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An exclusive group bound together by some shared quality or interest
Clique
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To come together as one, to unite
Coalesce
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To force someone to do or not to do
Coerce
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Powerfully convincing
Cogent
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Dealing with how we know the world around us through our senses, mental
Cognitive
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Aware, conscious
Cognizant
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Inhabitant
Denizen
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Extreme wickedness or corruption
Depravity
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To express disapproval of
Deprecate
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To reduce the strength or energy of
Enervate
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To grant the privileges of citizenship, especially the right to vote
Enfranchise
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To help settle differences
Mediate
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Present but not visible or apparent, potential
Latent
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An increase
Increment
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Incapable of being reformed
Incorrigible
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Not harmonious, not consistent, not appropriate, not fitting in
Incongruous
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Cutting right to the heart of the matter
Incisive
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Impervious to external influence, airtight
Hermetic
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Pompous, using big, fancy words in an attempt to sound impressive
Grandiloquent
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Faithfulness, loyalty
Fidelity
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To restrain, to hamper
Fetter
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To bring into existence, to create, to cause
Engender