400 Words Part 7 Flashcards
1
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Blanch
A
Drain of color, to become pale or pallid
2
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Bombastic
A
Pretentious, lacking in humility
3
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Conflate
A
Combine, fuse
4
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Brandish
A
To shake or wave in a menacing manner
5
Q
Brusque
A
Rough, abrupt
6
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Burgeon
A
Grow rapidly
7
Q
Cantankerous
A
Bad-tempered
8
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Choleric
A
Irascible, easily angered
9
Q
Fractious
A
Unruly
OR
Readily angered, irritable
10
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Factious
A
Divisive
11
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Capacious
A
Spacious, roomy
12
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Rapacious
A
Greedy
13
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Circuitous
A
Indirect
14
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Circumscribe
A
Restrict, limit
15
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Circumspect
A
Careful, cautious
16
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Compendium
A
Summary
17
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Compendious
A
Succinct, concise
OR
Comprehensive
18
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Epitome
A
Summary
OR
Perfect example