4th Week Of Long Words Flashcards

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( literally ,” one who has been or existed before”) ancestor; forefather

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Forebear

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(Literally, “front part of the arm”) part of the arm from the wrist to the elbow

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Forearm

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Feeling beforehand of coming trouble; misgiving; presentment ; omen

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Foreboding

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3
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Estimate beforehand of a future happening; prediction; prophecy

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Forecast

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( literally,” front part of the front”) foremost place or part; vanguard

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Forefront

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Going before; preceding; previous

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Foregoing

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Standing at the front; first; most advanced; leading; principal; chief

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Foremost

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Indicate beforehand; augur; portend

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Foreshadow

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Act of looking forward; prudence; power of seeing beforehand what is likely to happen

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Foresight

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9
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Front matter preceding the text of a book; preface; introduction;
Prologue

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Foreword

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10
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Wrong or erroneous belief

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Misbelief

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Bad act; wicked deed; crime ; offense

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Misdeed

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( literally,” fire wrongly “) fail to be fired or exploded properly

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Misfire

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Uneasy feeling; feeling of doubt or suspicion; foreboding; lack of confidence

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Misgiving

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Bad happening; misfortune; unlucky accident; mishchance

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Mishap

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15
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Put or lay in an unremembered place; lost

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Mislay

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Lead astray ( in the wrong direction ); deceive ;delude; beguile

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Mislead

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Wrong step; slip in conduct or judgement; blunder

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Misstep

18
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Grow beyond or too large for

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Outgrow

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Looking or sounding as if it belongs to a (foreign) land beyond ours; strange; fantastic

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Outlandish

20
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Last longer than; outlive; survive

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Outlast

21
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Looking ahead or beyond; prospect for the future

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Outlook

22
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( literally, what is “put out”) yield or product; amount produced

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Output

23
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Run faster than

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Outrun

24
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Speaking out freely or boldly; frank; vocal ; not reserved

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Outspoken

25
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Get the better if by being more clever; outsmart; outfox

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Outwit

26
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Domineering; bossy; inclined to dictate

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Overbearing

27
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Place too heavy a load on; burden excessively; overtax; overload

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Overburden

28
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Too sure of oneself; excessively confident

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Overconfident

29
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Quantity of medicine beyond what is to be taken at one time or in a given period ; too big a dose

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Overdose

30
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Make too high an estimate ( rough calculation) of the worth or size of something or someone ; overvalue; overrate

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Overestimate

31
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Too liberal in giving; excessively openhanded

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Overgenerous

32
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  1. ) cast a shadow over; overcloud; obscure

2. ) be more important than; outweigh

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Overshadow

33
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Too gray a supply; an excessive supply

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Oversupply

34
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Cover over completely; overpower; overthrow; crush

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Overwhelm