41-60 Flashcards by Nicholas Sanchez | Brainscape

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Appropriate

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Set aside for a particular purpose

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Ardent

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Fiery, impassioned

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Artful

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Skillful, cunning

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Ascetic

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Self-denying

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Askew

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Crooked

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Assuage

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To relieve

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Audacity

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Boldness

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Austere

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Strict

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Autonomous

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Independent

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Avance

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Greed

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Approbation

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Approval, praise, acclaim, applause

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Axiom

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Universally recognized truth

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Banal

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Ordinary

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Bastion

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Fortress warlike

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Belabor

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To harp on; to attack verbally

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Bellicose

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Quarrelsome

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Bereaved

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Deprived (usually by loss of a loved one)

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Bibliophile

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One who loves books

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Bilk

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To cheat, swindle

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Blight

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Something that injures or destroys