41-60 Flashcards by MAX Fernandez | Brainscape

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Belabor

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To harp on to attack verbally

Verb

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Approbation

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Approval

Noun

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Bellicose

A

Warlike

Adjective

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Blight

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Something that injures or destroys

Noun

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Ardent

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Impassioned, fiery

Adjective

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Askew

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Crooked, skewed, awry

Adjective

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Assuage

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To relieve, sooth, pacify

Verb

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Bibliophile

A

One who loves books a book collector

Noun

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Audacity

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Boldness, daring

Noun

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Austere

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Strict

Adjective

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Autonomous

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Independent, self governing

Adjective

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Axiom

A

A universally recognized truth

Noun

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Banal

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Ordinary

Adjective

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Bilk

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To cheat, swindle, to avoid payment

Verb

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Bereaved

A

Deprived (usually a love one)

Adjective

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Bastion

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Fortress, strong hold

Noun

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Avarice

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Greed

Noun

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Artful

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Skillful and cunning

Adjective

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Ascetic

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Austere, self denying

Adjective

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Appropriate

A

To set aside for a particular purpose. To set aside for private use.

Verb