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83 FRICKING WORDS AGHH Flashcards

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Amiable

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displaying a friendly and pleasant manner

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Anthropological

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Relating to the study of humankind

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Asperity

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Harshness of tone or manner

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Astutely

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Accurately assessing situations or people

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Benevolence

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kindness

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Convex

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a Circular or spherical object

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Dabbler

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One who takes part in an activity in a casual way

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Dexterity

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Skill and performing tasks especially with the hands

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dolichocephalic

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Having a relatively long skull

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Fallacies

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mistaken beliefs; false rumors

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Ferrule

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A metal band strengthening or forming a joint

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Fulsome

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Complimentary; Flattering

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Hypothesis

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An educated guess

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Incredulously

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done in a manner indicating disbelief; Surprisingly

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Inferences

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A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning

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Luminous

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Bright or shining

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Mastiff

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A large dog

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piqued

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To feel irritation or resentment

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Practitioner

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A person actively engaged in a profession

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Reconstruct

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To fix after damage

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Reversion

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The previous state of something

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settee

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A seat for more than one person (e.g. a bench)

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Superaorbital

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Stationed above the orbit of the eye

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Manuscript

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A written document

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Monograph

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A handwritten document about a specific subject

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Repute

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A person’s general opinion

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Valour

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Value

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Distortion

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To mislead

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Untenanted

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Property that is unoccupied

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Revelers

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Partygoers

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Scion

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A descendant of a notable family

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Eccentric

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Strange

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Resignation

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To give up a position

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Circumspect

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Unwilling to take risks

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Grievously

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To a severe degree

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Wanton

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A violent action that was surprising but done on purpose

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Byword

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An idle

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Render

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Provide

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Aghast

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Horrified

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Agape

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Wide open

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Providence

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Under the protection of Jesus

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Commend

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Praise

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Forbear

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Refrain

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Corroborated

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Confirmed

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Impaired

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Damaged

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Impassive

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Nonchalant

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Inquiry

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To ask for information

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Sparsely

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With low population

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Shrewd

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Astute

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Discreet

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to keep info hidden

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anon

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Soon

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Bemused

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Puzzled

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Singular

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One

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Elicited

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Obtained

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Prosaic

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Lacking poetic beauty

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Chimerical

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Formed from many parts of many animals

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Diabolical

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Evil or devilish

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Abode

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A place of residence

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Distinction

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A difference in things or people

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Trustee

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someone who was put in the position of authority

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executor

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A person who must carry out terms

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Claimant

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A person that makes a claim in a lawsuit

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Inclement

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Unpleasant

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Disclosing

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Revealing hidden information

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Prosperity

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To thrive

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Flippantly

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Disrespectfully

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Congenial

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Pleasant

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Immaterial

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Irrelevant

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Immaculate

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Flawless

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Desolate

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Deserted and bleak

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Presuming

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Taking advantage of

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Spectral

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Having the qualities of light

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Apparition

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Appearance

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Surmise

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A deduction

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Deduced

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Narrowed Down

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Malevolent

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Bitterness

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Sauntering

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Moving without care

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Expedient

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Convenient or practical

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Trifles

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Something that has little importance

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Vexation

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State of being annoyed, frustrated, etc.

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wily

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Clever

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Availed

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Benefited

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Indiscreet

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Something revealed that is private

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