Advanced Vocabulary Flashcards

1
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Disposition

A

Someone’s typical outlook on the world, and their personality or attitude

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2
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What is the part of speech for disposition

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Noun

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3
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Disdain

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To look at someone with hatred or despising them

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4
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What is the part of speech for disdain

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Noun

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5
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Pertinent

A

Something is important

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6
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What is the part of speech for pertinent

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Adjective

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7
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Adversary

A

Someone or something that you are in conflict with, or do not like

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8
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What is the part of speech for adversary

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Adjective

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9
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Counter

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To defend yourself against something that you believe is incorrect

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10
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What is the part of speech for counter

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Verb

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11
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Ominous

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A sign of trouble, danger, or disaster threatening

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12
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What is the part of speech for ominous

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Adjective

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13
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Malice

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The desire to give an injury or to harm because of impulse, or just being angry

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14
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What is the part of speech for malice

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Noun

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15
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Provoke

A

To stir up, or arouse someone or something

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16
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What is the part of speech for provoke

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Verb

17
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Impending

A

Something that is about to occur

18
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What is the part of speech for impending

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Adjective

19
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Tactic

A

An action that is planed and followed to achieve a goal

20
Q

What is the part of speech for tactic

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Noun