Advantage testing list 3 part 2 Flashcards

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1
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Incongruous

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Strange out of place

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2
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Insolvent

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Having no money

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3
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Intelligible

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Understandable

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4
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Jocular

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Joking, humorous

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5
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Kinsfolk

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Relatives, family members

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6
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Lapse

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Slight error, backsliding, passage of time

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7
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Muted

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Lowered, softened, as in sound

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8
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Nonentity

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A nobody, a person without ability or character

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9
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Noxious

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Harmful

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10
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Optimum

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The best, most favorable

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11
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Philanthropic

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Promoting social good, generous.

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12
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Practitioner

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One who practices a certain profession.

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13
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Promiscuous

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Not choosy

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14
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Purposeful

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Determined

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15
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Raucous

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Harsh sounding

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16
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Regulate

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To control

17
Q

Repentance

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Expression of guilt and sorrow

18
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Rout

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A crushing defeat

19
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Sedative

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Tranquilizer

20
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Spectrum

A

The entire range of something

21
Q

Taper

A

To make narrower

22
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Unconscionable

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Morally shocking

23
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Unprecedented

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Occurring for the first time

24
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Vigilant

A

Watchful

25
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Zest

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Enthusiasm