4 Letter Words Flashcards
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Acme
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high point; zenith
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Ajar
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slightly open
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Apex
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high point; pinnacle zenith
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Avid
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passionate; ardent
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Bane
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a cause for ruin
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Bard
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a poet
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Bent
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a natural inclination or strong liking for something; a predilection
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Bevy
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a large group
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Bilk
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to steal; to embezzle
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Boon
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a sudden gain; a windfall
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Boor
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a rude person
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Curt
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terse; abrupt; brief, bordering on rudeness
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Deft
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skillful; adept
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Dire
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serious, urgent
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Diva
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a female singer; a prima donna
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Dolt
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an obtuse person
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Dupe
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to trick
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Fawn
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to flatter subserviently
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Foil
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to baffle a plan; to thwart
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Gait
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a manner or rate of walking
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Gale
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a strong wind; gust
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Garb
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clothing; attire
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Glib
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easeful speaking, storytelling
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Glut
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to oversupply; to stuff
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Guru
a learned person who has followers
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Hack
hackneyed, trite, stale; to chop
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Hail
to praise
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Hale
healthy
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Heed
to listen to advice; to consider
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Hone
to sharpen
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Icon
a religious image or symbol
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Iota
a very small amount
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Keen
sharp-minded; acute
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Laud
to praise
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Loom
to come into view, usually in a threatening manner
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Mire
a swamp pit; mude; a quagmire
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Mock
to poke fun at; to scoff at
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Molt
to shed hair, feathers, shell, or horns
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Onus
a duty or burden
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Opus
a great work, usually of music
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Oust
to forcibly remove a leader from power
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Pact
an agreement, contract; a compact
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Sway
influence, control, dominion
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Tact
finesse in dealing with people; diplomacy
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Tome
a very big book
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Tout
to flaunt
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Tyro
a beginner; a neophyte; a fledgling
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Void
to cancel; to nullify
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Wary
cautious; chary
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Whet
to sharpen; to stimulate an intrest in
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Wily
crafty, sly