60 Flashcards
1
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acumen
A
keen insight
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acute
A
sharp
3
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adamant
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unyielding
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adept
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extremely skilled
5
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adhere
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to stick to something
6
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admonish
A
to criticize
7
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adorn
A
to decorate
8
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adroit
A
skillful
9
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adulation
A
extreme praise
10
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adumbrate
A
to sketch out in a vague way
11
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adverse
A
unfavorable
12
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advocate
A
to argue in favor of something
13
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aerial
A
somehow related to the air
14
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aesthetic
A
artistic
15
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affable
A
friendly
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affinity
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a spontaneous feeling of closeness
17
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affluent
A
rich
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affront
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an insult
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aggrandize
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to increase or make greater
20
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aggregate
A
a whole
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aggrieved
A
distressed
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agile
A
quick
23
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agnostic
A
believing that the existence of god cannot be proven or disproven
24
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agriculture
A
farming
25
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aisle
A
a passageway between rows of seats
26
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alacrity
A
eagerness
27
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alais
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a false name
28
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allay
A
to soothe
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allege
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to assert, usually without proof
30
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alleviate
A
to relieve
