Advantage Testing List 6 Flashcards

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Adorn

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To decorate

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Adept

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Skilled

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Apathy

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Lack of interest

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Arable

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Fertile

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Autopsy

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Examination to determine the cause of death

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Brawn

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Muscles

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Bungler

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One who makes clumsy mistakes

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Commonplace

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Ordinary; boring

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Conventional

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Traditional; customary

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Cynical

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Doubting

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Decisive

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Conclusive, final

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Divert

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To change the direction of

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Embolden

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To make brave

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Endorse

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To support

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Epidermis

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Outer layer of the skin

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Excavate

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To dig

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Grandeur

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Magnificence

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Hefty

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Heavy

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Inaugurate

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To make a formal beginning

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Inelastic

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Rigid

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Inquisitor

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Harsh questioner

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Merit

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Worth, value

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Obsolete

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Out of date

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Personnel

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Group of workers on an office

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Porous

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Having holes

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Quaint

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Unusual in a nice way

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Reform

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To make better

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Rupture

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A rip or break

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Slavish

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Like a slave

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Solicit

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To ask for

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Stagnate

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To stop moving

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Superlative

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Of the highest degree (best, tallest, biggest, funniest)

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Tenure

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Term of office

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Underlying

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Basic

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Withstand

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To resist successfully