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Art of Start Flashcards

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Inept

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Inexpert, clumsy

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Assertion

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Claim

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Aspire

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Hope for, dream for

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Epic

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Heroic

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Subtle

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Ingenuity, craftiness

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Evangelist

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Priest

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Utterly

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Completely

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Compel

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To force

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Compelling

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Evoking interest

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Postmortem

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an examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death

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obsolete

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Out dated

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12
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obsolete

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Out dated

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Adept

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Expert

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Emperical

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Experimental

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Veteran

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A person with a long experience in a particular field

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Provisional

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Temporary

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Rage

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Anger

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Contender

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someone who competes with other people to try to win something /// challenger

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exclamation

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Scream

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20
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succinct

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Brief

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Awe

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A feeling of respect mixed with fear and wonder

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Retain

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Hold

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Ponder

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Think

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Rant

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Speak or shout at length in a wild way

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Endure

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Tolerate

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Humility

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Humbleness

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Predecessor

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A person who held a job before the current holder

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Mediocre

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Average

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Discern

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Distinguish

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Accentuate

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Emphasize

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Inferior

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Lower in status

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Manifesto

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Statement

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Fiduciary

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A trustee

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Ebb

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Subside, come down

My enthusiasm was ebbing away

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Detriment

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Damage

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Awry

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Deviate (əˈrī)

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Erode

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Rub, gradually wear away

38
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Valet

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A person employed to park cars

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Feast

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Banquet

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Sizzle

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Hissing sound while frying

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Pest

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A destructive insect that attracts foods or other animals

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Alleviate

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Heal

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Hindsight

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Understanding of a situation after it has happened or developed

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Plunder

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Rob

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Oxymoron

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Contradictory in a term

Alone together

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Apeal

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Request

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Invoke

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Call on

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Reciprocate

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A returv

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Avert

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Prevent

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